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in reply to Re^4: help with error 'readline() on unopened filehandle'
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Re^6: help with error 'readline() on unopened filehandle'
by Anonymous Monk on Feb 03, 2013 at 08:37 UTC
    Also, 3 argument open is safer than 2 argument open -- sure you hardcoded the filename, but the OP hasn't
Re^6: help with error 'readline() on unopened filehandle'
by Anonymous Monk on Feb 03, 2013 at 08:36 UTC
      that's my advice for you ... read a ruby tut. get a hair cut and a JOB!

        that's my advice for you ... read a ruby tut. get a hair cut and a JOB!

        die

      Well EXCUSE ME!!!!!! Back in my day sonny we didn't put '$' on our filehandle variables and LIKE IT! If you are going in for new fangled paradigms you might as well code in ruby >:(
        You are not excused. If you're going to correct folks, be sure to know what you're talking about first