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On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 02:04:22PM -0400, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu wrote:
> d) You react as if packed strings are manually created and designed
> for human consumption. All that programmer are going to do is
>
> $packed = pack 't', \%data;
> system 'foo', $packed;
>
> $data = unpack 't', shift;
Ilya, if this is where you are leading then why not advocate including
Storable in the main tarball instead?
Or do you have other usages of extended (un)pack in mind?
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