On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:59:06PM -0700, Paul wrote:
> 
> --- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >   select((select(OFN), $| = 1)[0]);
> 
> LOL!!!
> Cool! And a lovely pirece of cryptocontext.....
> But I'd hate to maintain it later. =o)
> Not that I haven't done *FAR* worse! ;op

It's actually a fairly standard Perl idiom, so if you are maintaining
code you may well see it.

Looks like it's mentioned in a couple of faqs and even used in the
standard Perl distribution ....

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Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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