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Re: Senatorial (Senescent?) reflective pause (was: Creative and *routine* use of so-called "magic" ARGV (was [perl #2783] Security of ARGV using 2-argument open))

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From:
Johan Vromans
Date:
July 31, 2008 04:31
Subject:
Re: Senatorial (Senescent?) reflective pause (was: Creative and *routine* use of so-called "magic" ARGV (was [perl #2783] Security of ARGV using 2-argument open))
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m2hca6waqq.fsf@phoenix.squirrel.nl
Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com> writes:

> I still have a vague hunch like a module, or here even a pragma,
> might be a good idea.

I'd go for a nice iterator class instead of <<<<>>>> weirdness.

I don't mind typing a few more characters, especially since (as
pointed out several times now) it is functionality that often occurs
only once in a program -- if at all.

-- Johan

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