Re: Re: "missing" perl routines

As for lchmod, yes, I see your point. But what if I were trying to rewrite something like tar ? It wouldn't matter a lot, but it wouldn't work just like the C implementation.

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Re**3: "missing" perl routines by belg4mit (Prior) on Aug 03, 2003 at 20:59 UTC
Then, we'd tell you not to reinvent the wheel :-P `-- I'm not belgian but I play one on TV.`	[reply]
Re: Re: Re: "missing" perl routines by sgifford (Prior) on Aug 03, 2003 at 17:28 UTC
Then you would write a module in C to implement `lchmod`, and `use` it in your program.	[reply] [d/l]