in reply to Re^4: I know what I mean. Why don't you?
in thread I know what I mean. Why don't you?
Global filehandles and two-argument open are additional red flags.
True, unless one is writing scripts that must run on older systems which came with perl 5.005_03 and can't be upgraded in a timely manner. There's still a lot of Solaris 8 out in the wild to which this applies.
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