[Chicago-talk] writing a log with Cron, Daemons, Perl
Jay Strauss
me at heyjay.com
Mon Sep 8 07:24:07 CDT 2003
> Remember $| only works for the currently selected output filehandle. So
you
> will have to select your LOG filehandle then set $|.
To remember, requires I knew it at some point :)
> I like using IO::File for this sort of thing myself, since it looks
> prettier (IMHO).
>
> use IO::File;
> my $log = File::Handle->new();
> $log->open( ">/home/jstrauss/bin/test.log" );
> $log->autoflush( 1 );
> print $log "blah";
I'd say definitely a matter of opinion, but probably more self documenting.
Thanks
Jay
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