in reply to Re^4: open(), go away with bad way, or fail with the right way?
in thread open(), go away with bad way, or fail with the right way?

"...only a demo..."

Even (or especially) a demo should compile without warnings. And masked variables may lead to pain in the ass (old saying).

"...read the thread..."

I have read the thread. Best regards, Karl

«The Crux of the Biscuit is the Apostrophe»

perl -MCrypt::CBC -E 'say Crypt::CBC->new(-key=>'kgb',-cipher=>"Blowfish")->decrypt_hex($ENV{KARL});'Help

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Re^6: open(), go away with bad way, or fail with the right way?
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 01, 2019 at 20:16 UTC
    No, I do not defend this as a coding practice -- I'm just trying to elucidate how Perl works.
      “...elucidate...“

      Sure, I know. But probably even Perl has a dark side?

      «The Crux of the Biscuit is the Apostrophe»

      perl -MCrypt::CBC -E 'say Crypt::CBC->new(-key=>'kgb',-cipher=>"Blowfish")->decrypt_hex($ENV{KARL});'Help

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