sorting pathnames by basename
Erik Price
erikprice at mac.com
Tue Aug 20 12:30:36 EDT 2002
On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 08:07 AM, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
> In fact, my one-liner is probably the cannonical way that an
> experienced Perl programmer would have solved that problem (or, at
> least, pretty close).
For that matter, I find that the word "cannonical" is bandied about in
Perl culture far more than anywhere else! ;) Interesting for a
language in which there's more than one way to do things.
(Programming Perl defines that word in its glossary as "Reduced to a
standard form to facilitate comparison.")
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Erik Price
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