Package perl-boolean: Information
Source package: perl-boolean
Version: 0.23-alt1
Build time: Jan 1, 2011, 02:51 AM
Category: Development/Perl
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License: Artistic
Summary: Boolean support for Perl
Description:
Most programming languages have a native `Boolean' data type. Perl does not. Perl has a simple and well known Truth System. The following scalar values are false: $false1 = undef; $false2 = 0; $false3 = 0.0; $false4 = ''; $false5 = '0'; Every other scalar value is true. This module provides basic Boolean support, by defining two special objects: `true' and `false'.
Maintainer: Denis Smirnov