[Chicago-talk] "File-scraping"

Andy Lester andy at petdance.com
Fri Jan 16 12:35:05 CST 2004


> Or if you prefer to use the shiny IO::File objects (as I do)
> 
>     my $fh = IO::File->new();
>     $fh->open( 'filename' );

Why do you prefer them?

Now that you can say

   open my $fh, "foo";

the big reason to use 'em (passing around to funcs easily) has gone
away.  What else do you dig?

xoa

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