Re: Perl invocations

2017-07-02 Thread Eric de Hont
Op 02-07-17 om 17:16 schreef Shawn H Corey: On Sun, 2 Jul 2017 14:29:25 +0200 Eric de Hont wrote: What it boils down to: use warnings as well as -w works, but -w is considered old fashioned. The problem with -w is that it can't be turned off. Sometimes a module has to do something dangerous

Re: Perl invocations

2017-07-02 Thread Shawn H Corey
On Sun, 2 Jul 2017 14:29:25 +0200 Eric de Hont wrote: > What it boils down to: use warnings as well as -w works, but -w is > considered old fashioned. The problem with -w is that it can't be turned off. Sometimes a module has to do something dangerous and having a warning appear is annoying at

Re: Perl invocations

2017-07-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 07/02/2017 03:29 PM, Eric de Hont wrote: [snip] > Apart from the perldocs also have a look at https://perlmaven.com/hashbang [snip] Thanks. That was a good link. perlintro(1) was good to review but the perlmaven link went into some nice depth. They say opposite things about using '#!/usr/bi

Re: Perl invocations

2017-07-02 Thread Eric de Hont
Op 02-07-17 om 10:52 schreef Lars Noodén: I've grepped the first lines of a large project's source files for instances of the string perl as a word. Sorted, ranked, and slightly edited, the results can be seen below. What I am wondering is that can anything general, independent of context be sa

Perl invocations

2017-07-02 Thread Lars Noodén
I've grepped the first lines of a large project's source files for instances of the string perl as a word. Sorted, ranked, and slightly edited, the results can be seen below. What I am wondering is that can anything general, independent of context be said about the invocations? For example, is t