in reply to Re: IO::File vs CORE::open
in thread IO::File vs CORE::open

Depends on the direction you are coming from. If you're used to the results of the "Everything is an object" mantra, the IO::File will look more familiar. I'd rather have "similar things should look similar, different things look different" than "everything looks the same", though.

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Re^3: IO::File vs CORE::open
by chromatic (Archbishop) on May 13, 2009 at 15:15 UTC
    If you're used to the results of the "Everything is an object" mantra, the IO::File will look more familiar.

    Yet how inconsistent with the rest of the core language.