open filehandle in lowercase produce warning, why?

2001-11-14 Thread EternalLifeThereAfter
Whilst playing with filehandles, I noted that if the unquoted-open-filehandles is in lower case it produces the following warnings => "Unquoted string "justaname" may clash with future reserved word at misc.pl line 3." (Q1) I just wonder what's the reasons for having warnings on lower-case

Re: basic pattern matching

2001-11-13 Thread EternalLifeThereAfter
- Original Message - From: "Gibbs Tanton - tgibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'HANSON '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 8:06 AM Subject: RE: basic pattern matching > You can look at perldoc perlre for regular expression help and > perldoc perlop

Re: installing modules

2001-11-13 Thread EternalLifeThereAfter
- Original Message - From: "Rahul Garg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dave Storrs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "eventualdeath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 2:49 PM Subject: Re: installing modules > But > if i want to have my module(say, same as above) in

Re: [PBML] Re: explanation needed on sort using {$a<=>$b}

2001-11-12 Thread EternalLifeThereAfter
lt;=>$b) == 0); print " Flip\n" if (($a<=>$b) == -1); $a <=> $b; }; print ((join ',',@b),"\n\n"); print (('*'x30),"\n"); ### end of msg & script Thanks ! - Original Message - From: "Charles K. Clarkson&

Re: explanation needed on sort using {$a<=>$b}

2001-11-12 Thread EternalLifeThereAfter
I have to agree that the spaceship operator is special ! But the sequence of sorting is still a very mysterious thing to me. I could imagine sorting is just like a factory conveyancy belt, pushing the elements thru some sorting machine. To find out what's exactly going on, I've decided to take a p