![]() Specifically, you must decide whether it is important that the task that you are coding has the full generality of being portable, or whether to just get the job done right now. Thus, when you begin attacking a problem, it is important to consider under which part of the tradeoff curve you want to operate. ![]() Naturally, as you broaden your range and become more diverse, the common factors drop, and you are left with an increasingly smaller area of common ground in which you can operate to accomplish a particular task. There is a tradeoff between taking full advantage of one particular type of computer and taking advantage of a full range of them. ![]() That way once you make a decision to write portably, you know where the lines are drawn, and you can stay within them. This document is meant to help you to find out what constitutes portable Perl code. While most of them share much in common, they also have their own unique features. Perlport - Writing portable Perl #DESCRIPTION
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