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Eugene Tsyrklevich eugenet at mailcity.com
Sat Apr 29 12:18:14 CDT 2000


~sdpm~
>Can anyone point me to a good tutorial or description of perl garbage
>collecting?

$ grep -l garbage /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/*
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perldiag.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlfaq3.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlfaq7.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlguts.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlobj.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlrun.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perlsub.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perltie.pod
/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/pod/perltoot.pod

see http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/


>Russ Schnapp wrote:
>
>> ~sdpm~
>> >> or, for fewer variable names:
>> >>
>> >>   {
>> >>   local $/ = undef;
>> >>   $string = <FILE>;
>> >>   }
>>
>> >it can't be "my $/ = undef;" ??
>>
>> Nope.  That's the subtle difference between "my" and "local".  The
>> former is more like a conventional local variable.

[snip]

http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlfaq7.html#What_s_the_difference_between_dy



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