On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Nathan Wiger wrote:
> Chaim Frenkel wrote:
> >
> > You forget that open() handles all the magic. "| ...", " ...|", and
> > the rest of the family. Sysopen specifically doesn't. So one could
> > easily (and does) use open to do the magic, and then uses sysread/syswrite
> > to
> Random thoughts:
>
> open "http://www.perl.com";
> open "http://www.perl.com?foo=bar&baz=blat";
> open "http://www.perl.com", %args;
> open "http://www.perl.com", { mode => 'POST' }, %args;
>
> Hmm. I think that "modes" should be made explicit rather than relyi
Chaim Frenkel wrote:
>
> You forget that open() handles all the magic. "| ...", " ...|", and
> the rest of the family. Sysopen specifically doesn't. So one could
> easily (and does) use open to do the magic, and then uses sysread/syswrite
> to handle the dirty details of playing with a pipe.
Yea