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Re: [FWP] TMTOWTDI #2

1999-06-29-06:10:09 Ariel Scolnicov:
> For robustness, you'd probably want to use something like
>     $re = join '|', map {"\Q$_\E"} @pnames
> instead.

For some reason I find myself preferring:

      $re = join '|', map { quotemeta($_) } @pnames

even if it's a little gabbier.

-Bennett

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