Re: Lock File


We don't bite newbies here... much
	PerlMonks

by apl (Monsignor)

on Nov 03, 2010 at 10:36 UTC ( [id://869197]=note: print w/replies, xml )

Need Help??

in reply to Lock File

Minor nit.

while ($stop = 0) {

should be

while ($stop == 0) {

Comment on Re: Lock File Select or Download Code

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^2: Lock File by superfrink (Curate) on Nov 03, 2010 at 19:06 UTC
One work around is to put the constant on the left in comparisons. The following will throw an error: `while (0 = $stop) {` There is some more discussion in What habits do you have to avoid introducing bugs?	[reply] [d/l]