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by jmm (276) <johnNO@SPAMperlwolf.com> on 2009.08.12 9:04 (#70012) Journal

find srctree -type f | xargs grep Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Font The suggested kind of shorthand makes it really hard to do custom searches of your code base, such as for all the code that might happen to use a particular module. (There might be many modules named mumble::Font - when you separate Spreadshht::ParseExcel unto a separate line from Font you lose the ability to find that unique name using generic tools.

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