Re^4: perl glob and an exception

You are right, Sir :) The question was about - how glob can tell me if there is an issue with a file system. E.g. I don't have a permissions etc.

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Re^5: perl glob and an exception by Anonymous Monk on Sep 25, 2015 at 10:02 UTC
:)see glob does what it does, if you want something different, make your own sub glob	[reply]
Re^5: perl glob and an exception by Preceptor (Deacon) on Sep 29, 2015 at 15:52 UTC
How about combining glob with grep? `my @readable = grep { -r } glob "*.txt";` [download] OK, so you'll have to implement a bunch of tests if you want check multiple things, but that's because glob - for efficiency reasons - does nothing other than read a directory (See: perldoc -X)	[reply] [d/l]