From: "Johnson, Shaunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am not familiar with using 'if' in a script and I have > come across a list of new scripts that I now > have to learn / maintain. In most of the scripts, > there are things that begins with if (0). > > Say, for example: > > --[code] > > if (0) { > $path="$dest/new_local"; > makepath ($path); > &first(1); > } > > --[/code]
This is basicaly just a comment. if(0) {...} will be removed from the script by the optimizer. > Also, is 'makepath' an ACTUAL command? I've never > seen that before. Well File::Path contains mkpath(), but I don't know this. Are you sure it's not defined elsewhere in the script or any of the modules it uses? Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]