On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:51:01 +0100
Rob Dixon <rob.di...@gmx.com> 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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