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John W. Krahn wrote:
> Kevin wrote:
>> Could someone please direct me to some web pages where I can go
>> through all deprecated perl functions and/or ways of writing perl
>> script? It is not easy for me to figure out whether an on-line
>> example is deprecated or not. I once saw:
>>
>> @files = <$path_to_directory>
>>
>> on the web and found it worked perfectly, then kept using this way of
>> writing my perl script. But I was told yesterday such a script is
>> deprecated now.
>
> AFAIK that is not deprecated.
Deprecated or not, personally I always use opendir() and readdir().
opendir my $dir, $path_to_directory or die $!;
print "$_\n" for grep !/^\./, readdir $dir;
closedir $dir;
It always 'works', and it's portable.
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Gunnar Hjalmarsson
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