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Re^2: At what point do you rewrite that old shell script in Perl?

by rudder (Scribe)
on Apr 12, 2008 at 05:21 UTC ( [id://679946]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: At what point do you rewrite that old shell script in Perl?
in thread At what point do you rewrite that old shell script in Perl?

When you inherit the scripts, and then users ask for minor changes and it's easier to make those minor changes than dive in and rewrite the whole thing.

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