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Base2. , and so on. (To some people breadth first -- searching.

Sys::Syslog has been changed to protect people from poor quality third party code.

Most people mean that greedy regexes match as much as they can. ... It seems that some people prefer guarantees of consistency, even when what's guaranteed is slowness.) See the book Mastering Regular Expressions'' (from O'Reilly) by Jeffrey Friedl for

It is here to stop people # from deploying threads in production. ;-) #.

X) A very fatal error (nontrappable). (A) An alien error message (not generated by Perl).

Comp.lang.perl.misc is read by just about all the people who develop modules and it's the best place to ask. ... If you post the whole module it might be ignored by busy people - generally the very people you want to read it!).

Do not get carried away by technicalities. Remember always that it is people who make decisions to purchase; it is people who have to live with your design. ... A designer's primary goal is the satisfaction of people, not of elegant mathematical

Person - class to implement people. =head1 SYNOPSIS. use Person;. ################# # class methods # ################# $ob = Person->new; $count = Person->population;. ####################### # ... They're just lending their classes' behaviours to POSIX.

However, you'll find that most people coming to Perl from more limited languages use a single constructor named new, with various ways of interpreting the arguments to new.

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