Re: Sub routine location

"sunckell" <sunckell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hello everyone,
>
> I have been working with perl a lot lately. Trying to read up as
> much as I can. I am getting a little confused on how the script
> "should look". I have downloaded and reviewed code from other
> programmers, read several books, and I am seeing some discrepecies on
> the location of sub routines.
>
> My question: where should sub routines be located in a script?

I tend to put the subroutines that are the intellectual guts of the program
at the top (above the non-subroutine code) and the utility and scut-work
subroutines at the bottom.


> Should they be at the top of the script, before MAIN, or at the end of
> the script, after MAIN?

There is no Arizona. Wait, I mean there is no MAIN.

Xho

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