John W . Krahn schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> my $filename = "test.db"; >> open my $fd, "<", $filename >> or die "'$filename': $!"; >> >> (yes, I prefer Texan quotes nowadays :) > > Is that Dutch slang? I have never heard that expression before.
I paraphrased on a recent discussion in p6lang. Texan quotes are just bigger. Using "" to quote a string where no interpolation is intended, could be seen as one example of the Texan style. No harm intended, just bigger. -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/