[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathan Torkington) wrote:
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>When you have 5.6.0, it's even easier:
>
> my $fh;
> open($fh, "< foobar") or die;
> # $fh autovivified to a filehandle
>
>Whee! You can even use the 3-arg open for maximum delight.
Huh? 3-arg open? I haven't seen this in the various writeups of new 5.6.0
features, and the docs at http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/ are still stuck
on 5.005_02. My curiosity is piqued!
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