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Author Re: Effective search of text file
John W . Krahn

2007-12-12, 7:01 pm

On Wednesday 12 December 2007 04:03, Dr.Ruud wrote:
> jeff pang schreef:
>
> Jeff, could you please start using lexical filehandles, more
> whitespace, and 3-argument opens, when publishing example code on
> this list?
>
> my $filename = "test.db";
> open my $fd, "<", $filename
> or die "'$filename': $!";
>
> (yes, I prefer Texan quotes nowadays :)


Is that Dutch slang? I have never heard that expression before.


John
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Dr.Ruud

2007-12-12, 10:02 pm

John W . Krahn schreef:
> Dr.Ruud:


>
> Is that Dutch slang? I have never heard that expression before.


I paraphrased on a recent discussion in p6lang. Texan quotes are just
bigger.
Using "" to quote a string where no interpolation is intended, could be
seen as one example of the Texan style.
No harm intended, just bigger.

--
Affijn, Ruud

"Gewoon is een tijger."

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