El Jue 20 Dic 2001 20:46, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha escribió: > On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 03:16:48PM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > Luciano> find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 perl -spi -e > > 's/cgi-bin\/some_scr.pl/mod-perl\/some_scr.pl/g;' > > > > Ewww. Why two processes? > > Because I would rather type only a single line to do what a 8 line program > will do. What's the point of using perl if you aren't lazy? And then, > what's the point of using perl if you can be even lazier? > > Perl extends the normal Unix Tools, but I won't drop them for perl just > because it's the cool language of the moment... (Not that I don't like > perl, mind you...) > > Regards, > > Luciano Rocha
I think Randall is just trying to show a cool application of File::Find, and int the menatime save some CPU and memory cycles. I like it. Hans Poo
