Re: AW: Unsuccessful stat on filename containing newline in RegistryCooker.pm
Torsten Förtsch <[email protected]>
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On 02/28/2013 12:31 PM, [email protected] wrote: > ________________________________________ >> > [Wed Feb 13 16:27:33 2013] [error] [client 192.168.254.21] Unsuccessful >> > stat on filename containing newline at >> > /usr/local/lib64/perl5/ModPerl/RegistryCooker.pm line 787.\n > I am confused, because a filename is able to contain newlines. The point here is not the capabilities of the file system. The point is that Perl is obviously intended by its makers to be used by stupid programmers who put in at least "use warnings" and who's problems commonly include reading lists of file names from a newline-delimited file where they tend to forget the chomp command. Torsten