On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 18:12:17 +0100 Jerry Rocteur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to be a good boy and use strict and warnings .. > > The more I do, the more I feel I'm wasting so much time and should > become productive, my code looks full of 'my' Because so many people in c.l.p.m said "use strict;" I decided to take the plunge and use it. Until I worked out what was going on, I, like you, thought it was a waste of time. That and warnings are a great pair in getting programs to run and I suppose "Use of unitialized..." is the most common warning. There is always a bit of pleasure in tracking down the reason for that one. See http://perl.abigail.nl/Musings/coding_guidelines.html suggested perl coding practices Hang on in there, it's worth it. -- Owen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
