On Saturday, June 8, 2002, at 04:47 , David T-G wrote:
[..]
>
> The files were written in DOS format (\r\n or, I am more inclined to
> think, \n\r) and chomp doesn't work; instead I have to
>
> ...
> while (<>)
> {
> ...
> chop ; chop ; # strip \n\r (no chomp here)
> $fullpath = $_ ; # store for later
> ...
>
> which seems incongruous to me, but chomp sure didn't work until I saved a
> file in UNIX format and then fed it in --
that is way too weird - since that means that what
ever dos app you were using was not complying with
the standard to begin with.
your chop/chop here puts you in perl of brutally hacking off
the last letter of your line.... so why not try
http://www.wetware.com/drieux/pbl/RegEx/eolOut.txt
I have updated it so that you octal freaks will
still feel loved ....
remember - cool is hitting ONLY the target you need to hit
without having to worry about collateral damage....
[..]
ciao
drieux
---
as for the curly brace crisis
AT&T style:
<iterative|conditional> {
<block>
}[ <elseClause> {
<block>
}]*
BSD style
<iterative|conditional>
{
<block>
}
[<elseClause>
{
<block>
}]*
HEATHEN IDOLATORS:
<iterative|conditional>
{
<block>
}
I can appreciate that you still love your
FULL 132 column greybar line printer... but
think about what that will look like if you
have to do any serious indentation for that
branch tree if-then-elsif-....else....
This is not a 'religious issue'....
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