On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:51:01 +0100
Rob Dixon <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12/07/2013 13:30, Agnello George wrote:
> >
> > could i use local $/ instead of $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR
>
> Yes, and you should do that. The extended variable names are almost
> never used and will mostly confuse people familiar with Perl.
Except that Damian Conway of Perl Best Practice recommends:
use English qw( -no_match_vars ); # Avoids regex performance penalty
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Shawn
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