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881 B
43 lines
881 B
;# Usage:
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;# %foo = ();
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;# &abbrev(*foo,LIST);
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;# ...
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;# $long = $foo{$short};
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#
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# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
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# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
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#
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# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
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# programming techniques.
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#
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# Suggested alternative: Text::Abbrev
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#
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package abbrev;
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sub main'abbrev {
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local(*domain) = @_;
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shift(@_);
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@cmp = @_;
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local($[) = 0;
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foreach $name (@_) {
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@extra = split(//,$name);
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$abbrev = shift(@extra);
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$len = 1;
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foreach $cmp (@cmp) {
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next if $cmp eq $name;
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while (@extra && substr($cmp,0,$len) eq $abbrev) {
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$abbrev .= shift(@extra);
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++$len;
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}
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}
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$domain{$abbrev} = $name;
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while ($#extra >= 0) {
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$abbrev .= shift(@extra);
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$domain{$abbrev} = $name;
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}
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}
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}
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1;
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