[Chicago-talk] Removing "." from a string?

John Kristoff jtk at depaul.edu
Thu Jan 31 12:20:07 PST 2008


On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:00:14 -0600
Andrew Rodland <arodland at comcast.net> wrote:

> Bah, kids these days... haven't been tought not to use s/// when tr/// will 
> do. 

Other than saving one keystroke, is there anything specifically more
correct or better to using tr/// there than using perl's re?

John


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