$*DEFOUT vs. $*OUT

2009-02-22 Thread Chris Dolan
Smack me down if this has already been discussed to death, please... S16 (and now S28) say that $*DEFOUT, $*DEFIN and $*DEFERR are what most programs should use instead of $*OUT, $*IN and $*ERR. That seems anti-huffman to me, and I'll bet many programmers will use $*OUT when they should

Re: $*DEFOUT vs. $*OUT

2009-02-22 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Chris Dolan wrote: Smack me down if this has already been discussed to death, please... S16 (and now S28) say that $*DEFOUT, $*DEFIN and $*DEFERR are what most programs should use instead of $*OUT, $*IN and $*ERR. That seems anti-huffman to me, and I'll bet many