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Re: [FWP] Write-if-changed cleverness



At 10:28 PM 7/17/99 +0000, Bennett Todd wrote:
>What constitutes "fun" with perl? I suppose it's a matter of taste.
>
>If you don't find this fun, by all means send me email to that effect and I'll
>refrain from sharing such perversions in the future.
>
>So what happened is, I wrote a really heroically un-fun bloated sweating
>monster of a perl program; this thing currently weighs in at a bit over 21KB
>of perl, nearly 500 lines,

Bloat is in the eye of the beholder; I have written a system containing 
40,000 lines of Perl that manages... well, a great many things, mostly 
involving a huge Oracle database.




--
Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies


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