Harry Putnam wrote:
> "John W. Krahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>
>>> use File::Glob ':glob';
>>^^^
>> Note that the only options available are ':case', ':nocase' and
>> ':globally',
>
> Maybe it recognizes the abbrev or something. Doesn't seem to be
> wreaking havoc a
"John W. Krahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> cat ./testglob.pl
>> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
>>
>> use File::Glob ':glob';
>^^^
> Note that the only options available are ':case', ':nocase' and
> ':globally',
Maybe it recognizes the abbrev or something. Doesn't seem t
Harry Putnam wrote:
>
> Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > And || enforces scalar context, so func() won't (can't) return a list, in
> > your case.
>
> Thanks, I'd have been a very long time figuring that out...
Another point.
> cat ./testglob.pl
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> And || enforces scalar context, so func() won't (can't) return a list, in
> your case.
Thanks, I'd have been a very long time figuring that out...
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On Feb 8, Harry Putnam said:
> @files = bsd_glob("$glob_pattern",GLOB_ERR)|| die "Yikes: $!";
This line screws you up. Change the || to 'or'.
@files = bsd_glob(...) or die "Yikes: $!";
The reason being: || binds very tightly, and 'or' binds less tightly.
With ||, your code is like
@file
