[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathan Torkington) wrote:
>
>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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  Ken Williams                             Last Bastion of Euclidity
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