On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> * Dan Papasian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000302 18:17] wrote:
> > While this may sound crazy, I was tired of 'which' taking a long
> > time to complete on my 486 dx4/100 when it was under extereme
> > pressure, so I rewrote it in C :)
> > 
> 
> ...snip
> 
> > NOTE:
> >     This version of which has exactly the same behavior.
> >     Also, the above test was not performed when the box was
> >     under load.. and on slower machines/under load, the
> >     differences are of course, more noticable.
> >     You may all go ahead and call me crazy now.
> > 
> > ...I've got the fear of posting the source, but what the heck,
> > getting nitpicked is good education :)
> > 
> > http://bugg.strangled.net/which.c
> > 
> > Any flames^Wthoughts?
> 
> It doesn't seem to handle multiple arguments.  File a PR and fix
> the issues and I'll look at getting it into post 4.0.

Hey Alfred, what Perl program is he talking about?  Which is a builtin for
csh and tcsh (my shells).  Or is he talking about some other 'which'?

> 
> -Alfred
> 
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