From:"siren jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm trying to figure out some cgi code which has the statment > > &readparse(*input); > > I know readparse is a subroutine, but what is "*input"? Is that a > variable? Reference? Parameter? What?
What is it? A clear hint that the code was written for Perl 4. Run away from it if you can. Jenda P.S.: The *input is a glob. Most probably "containing" a filehandle in this case. =========== [EMAIL PROTECTED] == http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ========== There is a reason for living. There must be. I've seen it somewhere. It's just that in the mess on my table ... and in my brain I can't find it. --- me -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
