Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!dbsm!maf From: maf@thor (Martin Foord) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: While learning PERL... a suggestion Message-ID: <1991Jan23.230154.27272@dbsm.oz.au> Date: 23 Jan 91 23:01:54 GMT References: <118879@uunet.UU.NET> <1991Jan21.092204.11944@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <119430@uunet.UU.NET> <1991Jan22.080310.5582@robobar.co.uk> Sender: maf@dbsm.oz.au (Martin Foord) Reply-To: maf@thor (Martin Foord) Organization: Midland Montagu Australia Ltd Lines: 13 In article <1991Jan22.080310.5582@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes: >Why not do lockfiles like C News does them ? Hmmm, cops is now being written in perl, any perl gurus out there ever thought about writing Cnews in perl ? Isn't this the sort of application that begs to be written in perl? -- Martin Foord. MHSnet : maf@dbsm.oz.au Midland Montagu Australia Limited. INTERNET GATEWAY: Dominguez Barry Samuel Montagu. maf%dbsm.oz.au@munnari.oz.au Phone: (02) 258-2724