On Jun 1, 2006, at 11:37 AM, Josh Wilmes wrote:
At 12:00 on 06/01/2006 BST, David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Basic I/O is talking to filehandles and nyetwork sockets. Anything
above the UDP / TCP level should not, IMO, be included.
I agree.
I'd respectfully disagree. Just like text isn't just ascii any more,
content isn't just on local filesystems. HTTP has become pretty much
"basic".
If you use it. When my work involved a lot of internet related stuff
I would have agreed. But with the work I do now my use of HTTP with
perl is at 0%.
Everyone has a bias in their own thoughts of what the minimum is.
"basic" should only be the common subset of them.
Graham.
