I haven't seen any PErl code with ->log-> like that before. I've only seen code like that with = error(*).
-----Original Message----- >From: "Patton, Billy" <billy.pat...@h3net.com> >Sent: Oct 6, 2014 9:33 AM >To: "beginners-cgi@perl.org" <beginners-cgi@perl.org> >Subject: cgi and inheritance > >I’ve recently inherited some code that hasn’t been touched in over 5 years. >It’s all cgi and OOPerl. >I’ve ran across this one statement that I don’t understand. > >$self->log->error(*) > >I know the self >and I’ve traced the error to CGI::Application through inheritance. >But it’s the ->log-> that has me confused. >I have no class named log >I find no place that is does a new on log anywhere in the family tree. >I cannot find any log class anywhere in the family tree of inheritance. > >Is this just a method of using a perl hash that I’m not familiar with? >Could it be rewritten as >$self->{‘log’}->error(*); > >Using perl 5.16.2 >on MAC 10.9.5 >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-cgi-unsubscr...@perl.org >For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-cgi-h...@perl.org >http://learn.perl.org/ > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-cgi-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-cgi-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/