ch15.033_prob

Perl Best Practices the source code

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## Code fragment (NOT RECOMMENDED) from Chapter 15 of "Perl Best Practices" ##
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# Standard modules...
use strict;
use warnings;
use IO::Prompt;
use Carp;
use English qw( -no_match_vars );
use Data::Alias;
use Readonly;


my $waiting_list = FuzzyQueue->new();
 
# Load client names...
while (my $client = prompt('Client: ')) {
    $waiting_list->append($client);
}
 
# Then rotate the contents of the queue (approximately) one notch...
$waiting_list->append(  $waiting_list->next() );