Good luck!
As johngg aptly pointed out, the use of lexical file handles is perfectly normal. In hopes that it might provide some clarification for others, I offer the following link which helps explain lexical file handles http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.beginners/2007/07/msg93508.html
In reply to Re: Error Message in Closing File
by perlofwisdom
in thread Error Message in Closing File
by country1
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