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flatwhatson

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About flatwhatson

push @{$hackers{perl}}, \&flatwhatson;

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  1. comment
    Comment #2969250

    In all my years of using and loving (and abusing) the shell, I've never encountered apropos. I'm really amazed that something so fundamental has somehow been left out of the many u…

  2. comment
    Comment #2488486

    I probably should have replied to rtomayko's comment rather than your own. I'd edit the tree, but it's immutable!

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    Comment #2488199

    Blocks are also available in Perl, in the form of anonymous subroutines. They follow Perlish conventions for argument handling (rather than having a neat inline syntax like Smallta…

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    Comment #2479029

    Here's one more efficient way... use perl! #!/usr/bin/perl use Modern::Perl; use List::Util 'reduce'; sub cook { my ($i1, $i2, $f) = @_; say "get the $i1"; $f->($i1); $f->($i2); } …