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From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
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Subject: Re: List all hard drives on system (with capacities)... How?
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On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 04:23:54PM -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
>=20
>   if ($bytes >=3D (1024 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024)) {

You know about the exponentiation operator in Perl -- right?

    if ($bytes >=3D (1024 ** 4)) {

I don't think typing 1024 four times with * between each pair is really a
helpful form of verbosity.

--=20
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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