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Confusing syntax error with grepby gumpu (Friar) |
on Aug 12, 2004 at 13:57 UTC ( [id://382243]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
gumpu has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:
Hello fellow monks,
I am working on a little module to scan a whole tree of sourcefiles for use with Vim. One of the methods is:
The odd thing is that the second grep works fine while the first grep results in a: 'Not enough arguments for grep at scan.pl line 63, near "@files )"'. The only difference between the two is that the first has a '(' ')' pair less. I am quite puzzled why this makes a difference, since both
and
seem to me to be syntactically correct expression. Can anybody shed some light on this? Have Fun
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