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Damn. I had no idea that there were systems that broken that could still run a modern Perl.

    -- Chip Salzenberg, Free-Floating Agent of Chaos

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(ichimunki) re: Two-arg open() considered dangerous
by ichimunki (Priest) on Dec 13, 2001 at 04:46 UTC
    Either way, it's more readable with the explicit constant names exported by Fcntl, which is good for all those coders coming to your code from a two-arg open() mentality/background.