On 7/26/05, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0300, Adriano Ferreira wrote: > > Instead of giving the seed for shuffling, the list can be predetermined > > with the C<list> argument. > > > > $ prove -b -D -d -s --list=1,2,0,3,4 0 1 2 3 4 > > > > will run the same sequence everywhere, without concern for > > differences between random number generators. > > Yeah, that's exactly what I was worried about. Why not just write: > > prove -b -D -d 1 2 0 3 4 > > this even avoids having to write special code to handle Andy's worry about > large lists of arguments. > > cat list | xargs prove > > prove is a command line utility. Use the command line.
Whose command line? Mine doesnt by default come with xargs. IE, put the logic into prove, and dont assume the user is running on your favorite *nix flavour. -- perl -Mre=debug -e "/just|another|perl|hacker/"
