Re: Useless use of string eq

In addition - you can achieve this assignment in one step:

$cust = (split(/-/, $ARGV[1]))[1];
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Re^2: Useless use of string eq by grinder (Bishop) on Dec 06, 2007 at 17:22 UTC
That may admit bogus customers that don't exist, or that the program cannot deal with. It may be wiser to spell out exactly what is legal. `(my $cust = $ARGV[1]) =~ s/^-(SMC\|SBM\|FET\|China)$/$1/ or die "garbage in second arg: <$ARGV[1]>\n";` [download] • another intruder with the mooring in the heart of the Perl	[reply] [d/l]