* Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasua...@gmail.com> [2009-01-14 17:45]: > That's what _ is for : it stores the result of the last stat or > lstat. (see perldoc -f stat)
Only if you do those extra tests right away. You can’t store it in an object member field for later inspection and expect that its value will be unchanged a long time later. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>