Splicing and replacing elements of a list : splice « Array « Perl






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Splicing and replacing elements of a list

   
@colors=("red", "green", "purple", "blue", "brown");
print "The original array is @colors\n";
@lostcolors=splice(@colors, 2, 3, "yellow", "orange");
print "The removed items are @lostcolors\n";
print "The spliced array is now @colors\n";








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