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# By John Bazik
#
+# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
+# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
+#
+# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
+# programming techniques.
+#
+# Suggested alternative: Cwd
+#
# Usage: $cwd = &fastcwd;
#
# This is a faster version of getcwd. It's also more dangerous because
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