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Re: conditional self-execution

by gam3 (Curate)
on Jan 28, 2008 at 03:24 UTC ( #664617=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to conditional self-execution

It all seems to work: 
do "q.pl";  # prints module

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./q.pl # prints script 
# q.pl
if (__FILE__ eq $0) {
    print "script\n";
} else {
    print "module\n";
}

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