Re^3: passing file handle to functions

True. I was quoting directly from perldoc perlfunc examples for open. Which seams different from the perldoc open.

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Re^4: passing file handle to functions by japhy (Canon) on May 18, 2006 at 11:38 UTC
Wow. That example should probably just go away from the docs. It's not strict-safe and it doesn't even make sense: the filehandle variable is 'fh01' every time. Jeff `japhy` Pinyan, P.L., P.M., P.O.D, X.S.: Perl, regex, and `perl` hacker How can we ever be the sold short or the cheated, we who for every service have long ago been overpaid? ~~ Meister Eckhart	[reply]


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