----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Kraus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Perl'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 7:33 PM Subject: Opinions - First Perl Script.
> This is my first real Perl program outside of the learning to Perl > exercises. Any thoughts, opinions, or suggestions are greatly > appreciated. > > I used system copy rather file::copy for simplicity. It seems like doing > the same kind of recursive copy with file::copy would have made this a > very large program not to mention some complicated loops. I would have > had to set time stamps as well as permissions for each file copied as > well. I think I have reduced the processing time by letting cp do the > copy work. Also with it being samba specific it seemed unnecessary to > even attempt to make this portable to winXX. > Paul. First thought - take a look at File::NCopy. Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]