[PLUG] Grab the most recent file in perl?
Felix Lee
felix.1 at canids.net
Fri Feb 14 16:34:02 UTC 2003
merlyn at stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz):
> There. Single O/S request per file. Just like ls -t. Faster
> than ls -t for a large list, because it's O(n), not a sort.
yep.
> Felix, I'm no longer sure whether you're malicious, or just a bad
> programmer. The jury remains out.
can I vote for 'heretic'?
my unattainable goal is zero bugs. size of programs and
complexity of programs are the enemy. replacing one line of
adequate code with ten for a marginal performance gain is
not a win.
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