Nick wrote: >I can currently set a debug variable that prevents output, but >I would rather the debug statements were never executed for >optimum speed.
use constant DEBUG => 1; #or 0 print "Blah" if(DEBUG); The if-statement should be resolved at compile time, not run-time AFAIK. /J ------ ---- --- -- -- -- - - - - - Johan Lindström Boss Casinos Sourcerer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bahnhof.se/~johanl/ If the only tool you have is a hammer, everything tends to look like a nail _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users