[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> makes it work properly. This seems to me like a bug, but perhaps >> someone more familiar with mod_perl's STDOUT tying than I can explain >> this (or confirm this as a bug). > > Duh. Sorry I didn't see that before. In Perl, the file handles for > stdin, stdout and stderr are written in capital letters. So this is not > a bug.
It is, because in Perl stdin, stdout, and stderr are aliases for STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR -- but that aliasing doesn't appear to be present under mod_perl. Now, perhaps it was intentional, but in that case it should at least be documented somewhere. > It might be considered annoying that Perl doesn't complain if you pass a > not-yet-defined file handle (stdin in this case). Even with 'use > strict'. > > Regards > -- tomás -- -- Jason Rhinelander
