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diff --git a/lib/getopt.pl b/lib/getopt.pl index f871e41850..77d8d899a4 100644 --- a/lib/getopt.pl +++ b/lib/getopt.pl @@ -1,5 +1,13 @@ ;# $RCSfile: getopt.pl,v $$Revision: 4.1 $$Date: 92/08/07 18:23:58 $ - +# +# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward +# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it. +# +# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl +# programming techniques. +# +# Suggested alternatives: Getopt::Long or Getopt::Std +# ;# Process single-character switches with switch clustering. Pass one argument ;# which is a string containing all switches that take an argument. For each ;# switch found, sets $opt_x (where x is the switch name) to the value of the |