diff options
| author | Richard Leach <richardleach@users.noreply.github.com> | 2020-02-07 22:01:25 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Todd Rinaldo <toddr@cpan.org> | 2020-02-10 21:53:00 -0600 |
| commit | d34b46d077dcfc479c36f65b196086abd7941c76 (patch) | |
| tree | 434d90e8b46b88471cf88abb654dd44491321d46 /dist/Tie-File | |
| parent | 5926ffcd2cf97026fabb7ead7fc81676f9ad88a9 (diff) | |
| download | perl-d34b46d077dcfc479c36f65b196086abd7941c76.tar.gz | |
Tie::File - Document use of binmode on filehandles
Documentation fix for #17497, where the user passed a filehandle in, but the lack of binmode meant that the :crlf layer on Windows caused problems when the file was later used on Linux.
Diffstat (limited to 'dist/Tie-File')
| -rw-r--r-- | dist/Tie-File/lib/Tie/File.pm | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/dist/Tie-File/lib/Tie/File.pm b/dist/Tie-File/lib/Tie/File.pm index b2ded8af3e..824789337b 100644 --- a/dist/Tie-File/lib/Tie/File.pm +++ b/dist/Tie-File/lib/Tie/File.pm @@ -2319,6 +2319,11 @@ internally. If you passed it a filehandle as above, you "own" the filehandle, and are responsible for closing it after you have untied the @array. +Tie::File calls C<binmode> on filehandles that it opens internally, +but not on filehandles passed in by the user. For consistency, +especially if using the tied files cross-platform, you may wish to +call C<binmode> on the filehandle prior to tying the file. + =head1 Deferred Writing (This is an advanced feature. Skip this section on first reading.) |