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On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:54:06 -0600, Tom Christiansen wrote:
> My mind super really
> wants the () and the || to break things up for quick visual parsing. It
> takes me much, much longer to read
>
> close FH or die "can't close $path: $!";
>
> than it takes me to read:
>
> close(FH) || die "can't close $path: $!";
I cannot help but notice that you never write this as
close(FH) || die("can't close $path: $!");
and wonder whether that exception makes your style more complicated to
explain.
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