Re: [perl #118651] readdir() should not set $! on the first "eof" read.

readdir() is setting $! in the one-liner that I gave .. that's what I mean by "error".

James E Keenan via RT <perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote:

>On Thu Jun 27 15:17:07 2013, felipe@felipegasper.com wrote:
>> [snip]
>
>> there is always an error at the normal end of iterating through the
>>    directory.
>> 
>
>Could you explain what makes you believe that?
>
>In 'perldoc -f readdir', I see this:
>
>#####
>If there are no more entries, [readdir] returns the undefined value in
>scalar context and the empty list in list context.
>#####
>
>Neither the undefined value nor an empty list is an error.
>
>Thank you very much.
>Jim Keenan

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• [perl #118651] readdir() should not set $! on the first "eof" read. by Leon Timmermans via RT
• Re: [perl #118651] readdir() should not set $! on the first "eof" read. by Felipe Gasper
• [perl #118651] readdir() should not set $! on the first "eof" read. by James E Keenan via RT