If I'm understanding this correctly, the goal is to identify a specific file, beyond just the name/path, correct?
I've used the inode in the past to determine whether a file had been modified or replaced. Ex.: my $inode = (stat $filename)[1]; John On 9/18/07, Andrew Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 04:31:39PM -0500, djgoku wrote: > > What is the best way to keep track that a certain file is the same one > > that has been previously looked/opened at. > > I'd think that one of the File::* modules would be able to generate a > list of unique files in a directory. Have you looked at (off the top > of my head) File::Find or File::Next and their ilk? > > -Andy > > _______________________________________________ > kc mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/kc >
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