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Re^5: conditional self-execution

by cdarke (Prior)
on Jan 28, 2008 at 09:25 UTC ( [id://664656]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^4: conditional self-execution
in thread conditional self-execution

__FILE__ is exactly the same thing in perl: a variable, a constant, or something else.

Except that it cannot be interpolated (not unreasonably).

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Re^6: conditional self-execution
by halley (Prior) on Jan 28, 2008 at 15:49 UTC
    "This string varies depending on @{[__FILE__]}."

    --
    [ e d @ h a l l e y . c c ]

Re^6: conditional self-execution
by apotheon (Deacon) on Jan 28, 2008 at 10:21 UTC

    Thus, it is not "something to that effect", but it is "something else".

    print substr("Just another Perl hacker", 0, -2);
    - apotheon
    CopyWrite Chad Perrin

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