Dr.Ruud wrote:
: Bryan R Harris schreef:
:
:: for (1..9) { <>; }
:
: while (<>)
: {
: next if $. < 10;
: ...
: }
So a billion line file will require a billion tests
instead of 9. That doesn't seem like a good idea.
HTH,
Charles K. Clarkson
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