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What is Truth?
Any scalar value is either true or false.
(Perl holds these truths to be self-evident)
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The number 0 is false. All other numbers are true.
The string '0' is false.
The empty string, ' ' , is false.
The special value undef is false.
Tom Hunt 2002-06-09