Serguei Trouchelle wrote: > Bill Luebkert wrote: > >> I totally disagree - I see nothing wrong with using the 2 arg form and >> have always and will continue to use it. I find the 3 arg form to be >> the more ugly of the two > > Can't say about "uglier" thing -- it's in the eye of the beholder, but using > one parameter for two different things is > just illogical.
Well, then there's plenty of illogical stuff in Perl. ;) The open is tailored after shell syntax - I suppose you'd have a problem there too what with the piping and redirection etc. _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
