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code looks good, ill probably use it a bit next subroutine rewrite. Of course, i wont use or die because the file may not exist in some directories if the polling doesnt go through for some stores.

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Re4: parsing/munging problems
by Hofmator (Curate) on Mar 05, 2003 at 11:52 UTC
    Of course, i wont use or die because the file may not exist in some directories
    The 'or die' idiom is just a reminder that the open might fail, something which should always be taken into account. The appropriate action, e.g. die-ing or ignoring, depends completely on your context ...

    -- Hofmator

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