Re: [RFC] export TRUE and FALSE from someplace

["A. Pagaltzis" <pagaltzis gmx de>]

* Andrew Pimlott <gtk-perl-list andrew pimlott net> [2004-01-21 16:50]:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:37:17PM +0100, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> > I use
> >
> >     use constant FALSE => !TRUE;
>
> That's nice, but why not go all the way?
>
>     use constant FALSE => !TRUE;
>     use constant TRUE => !FALSE;

Because it doesn't compile..

Anyway, since I'm not sure how tongue-in-cheek your post actually
is: the reason I define FALSE in terms of TRUE is that

    use constant FALSE => '';

looks a bit odd at first glance unless you expected it. !TRUE is
self-explanatory.

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