Re: Current Issues with perlipc.pod - should they be fixed?
[email protected] (Tom Christiansen) Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:27:42 -0700
| Newsgroups | perl.perl5.porters,perl.documentation |
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| Message-ID | <23741.1291436862@chthon> |
>On Friday 03 December 2010 at 16:53, Leon Timmermans wrote: >> We do, honestly. I'm tired of having to explain to newbies why the >> official perl documentation is not strict friendly, when I tell them >> they should use strict. **I don't know how to explain that to them**, >> it simply doesn't compute. >You've had the "But I copied and pasted it directly from the documentation, >and now my program doesn't work anymore!" discussion too? If they are using strict, it will immediately show itself. If they are not, there is absolutely no hope for them. --tom