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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 | warn "Legacy library @{[(caller(0))[6]]} will be removed from the Perl core distribution in the next major release. Please install the separate libperl4-corelibs-perl package. It is being used at @{[(caller)[1]]}, line @{[(caller)[2]]}.\n";
#
# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
# This legacy library is deprecated and will be removed in a future
# release of perl.
#
# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
# programming techniques.
#
# Suggested alternative: IO::Handle
;# Usage: &flush(FILEHANDLE)
;# flushes the named filehandle
;# Usage: &printflush(FILEHANDLE, "prompt: ")
;# prints arguments and flushes filehandle
sub flush {
local($old) = select(shift);
$| = 1;
print "";
$| = 0;
select($old);
}
sub printflush {
local($old) = select(shift);
$| = 1;
print @_;
$| = 0;
select($old);
}
1;
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