Sure, but "system" is going to do a lot worse (at least on NT) than that.
It's going to create a whole new process and invoke a whole new perl. If you
want to avoid re-compiling a script you should consider using a module.
> From: Dirk Bremer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> Brian,
>
> The camel book says that the do function parses the script
> each time, so its not a good idea to use it inside a loop,
> i.e. where the
> do would use the same script multiple times.
>
> Dirk Bremer - Systems Programmer II - AMS Department - NISC
> 636-922-9158 ext. 652 fax 636-447-4471
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Steele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "perl-win32-users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 12:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Executing a script within another script
>
>
> > WHOOPS.
> >
> > Sorry... should be "do 'scriptname'";
> >
> > e.g.
> >
> > do extra.pl;
> >
> > Brian
>
>
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