John W . Krahn schreef:
> Dr.Ruud:

>>   my $filename = "test.db";
>>   open my $fd, "<", $filename
>>       or die "'$filename': $!";
>>
>> (yes, I prefer Texan quotes nowadays :)
>
> Is that Dutch slang?  I have never heard that expression before.

I paraphrased on a recent discussion in p6lang. Texan quotes are just
bigger.
Using "" to quote a string where no interpolation is intended, could be
seen as one example of the Texan style.
No harm intended, just bigger.

-- 
Affijn, Ruud

"Gewoon is een tijger."


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