Re: RFC 30 (v2) STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR should be renamed

2000-08-16 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Michael Fowler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 08:49:00AM -, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote: In addition, this RFC recommends deprecating select(), since it is no longer needed with the new fileobject approach described in RFC 14. You should probably mention here that the

Re: RFC 30 (v2) STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR should be renamed

2000-08-16 Thread Nathan Wiger
Graham Barr wrote: Create a new handle, like $DEFOUT. Then there would be no need for selectsaver either as you would do the equiv. of local($DEFOUT) = $newhandle; Just submitted an RFC on this exact idea. -Nate

Re: RFC 30 (v2) STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR should be renamed

2000-08-12 Thread Chris Nandor
At 9:45 -0700 2000.08.12, Nathan Wiger wrote: For other stuff, like print(), instead of using the "currently selected filehandle", just always have it print to $STDOUT unless something's specified. So: $oldstdout = $STDOUT; $STDOUT = $myfileobject; print "Hello, world!"; # always