Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> writes: >> Or perhaps: >> >> return if $File::Find::dir !~ /$dir_rgx/; >> > > Thanks. > >>> or >>> Like I've done in he code below. Just let the dir_rgx be a selector >>> and not worry about pulling the next line immediately. >>> >>> I've thought about using `stat' to allow only directories into the >>> first directory based test as a further way to help focus things. But >>> not sure any of this will help speed things up. >> >> $File::Find::dir will *only* contain directory names so such a test is >> not needed. > > This isn't the kind of test I meant. I'm talking about testing to see > if the directory matches a regex of directories to search.
Oh crap... sorry.. I didn't really read what statement of mine you were referencing there... and you point is well taken. A moments thought would have told me as much. My script does test for the directory name as well... hence my self induced inability to ready your reply. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/