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On Sat, 19 Jan 2013, Alexander Hartmaier wrote: > this week I had to look up how to create a file on open and came across perlopentut just to shockingly find out that is uses the two param form > of open everywhere! > Before investing my time to change that I wanted to get your opinions on the topic. If you do this I will commit it and fight with all the naysayers later. That said, the tutorial should at least _mention_ the two arg form and point people to comprehensive docs on the subject. I think the perlootut docs are a good model. Focus on concepts and best practices, and point to the reference docs. Then make sure that the reference documentation is comprehensive. -dave /*============================================================ http://VegGuide.org http://blog.urth.org Your guide to all that's veg House Absolute(ly Pointless) ============================================================*/Thread Previous | Thread Next