RE: Timestamping your warns and dies

Short question:

Why not use

$message = $prefix . $message
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instead of the s///?

It seems more readable.

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RE: RE: Timestamping your warns and dies by merlyn (Sage) on Sep 14, 2000 at 06:19 UTC
It won't handle a multi-line message properly. Note the `s///mg` there. -- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker	[reply] [d/l]