A filehandle is kinda like a namespace for the file. It shouldn't have a datatype,
because it
doesn't contain data.
--- Siegfried Heintze wrote:
> I asked this question previously, but received no response. I sure the
> reason was that I was far too verbose. So let me make it simple:
>
> What is the logic that says all data types will be prefixed with special
> character such as "$" or "%" or "@" except file handles? Why are file
> handles weird?
_______________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today!
http://vote.yahoo.com
--
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>