Re: [FWP] NTK now, 2000-03-31 (fwd)

["Martin A. Langhoff" <martin@scim.net>]

John Porter wrote [and I snipped freely]:

> The new version is dripping with
> features we're not going to understand until the next Camel
> book comes out, but to give you a taste:

...

> "autovivifying file handles",

    I do not want to insult the list with my ignorance, but I read the
announcement and I'm still trying to imagine what an 'autovivifyng file
filehandle' is. Does in induce Perl to be more fun? or should I just ditch it
until I'm so old I don't care for fun when I program?

martin
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