On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 16:29 +0000, Taylor, Andrew (ASPIRE) wrote:
> I have an array of records.  I need to search this array for a
> particular record (or records) based on a record id.
> 
> This is simple enough (e.g. using the grep function)
>  
> @found = grep {/$rec_id/} @array;
>  
> However, I also need to keep a track of which records in the array
> have
> been 'found' (so I can later identify any records that haven't).
> 

@contains_id = grep {/$rec_id/} @array;
@not_contains_id = grep { $_ !~ /$rec_id/ } @array;


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