James Marks wrote:
> Down, near the bottom of this example code (marked), I'm trying to count
> the number of elements of an array which is the value of a key in a hash
> which is, itself, an element of an array. So far, I've been unsuccessful
> and I'm stumped as to what to try next.
> 
> Help?
> 
> my @web_sites_directory_tree  =
> 
> (
>     {
>         title        => 'Web Site One',
>         directory    => 'web_site_one',
>         subdirectory => [
>                             'subdirectory_1',
>                             'subdirectory_2',
>                             'subdirectory_3',
>                             'subdirectory_4',
>                             'subdirectory_5',
>                             'subdirectory_6'
>                         ]
>     },
>     {
>         title        => 'Web Site Two',
>         directory    => 'web_site_two',
>         subdirectory => [
>                             'subdirectory_1',
>                             'subdirectory_2',
>                             'subdirectory_3'
>                         ]
>     },
>     etc...
> )
> 
> # COUNT NUMBER OF DIRECTORIES - (THIS WORKS)
> $directory_count = @web_sites_directory_tree;
> 
> for (my $i = 0; $i < $directory_count; $i++) {
> 
>     my $title     = "$web_sites_directory_tree[$i]{title}";
>     my $directory = "$web_sites_directory_tree[$i]{directory}";
> 
>     # COUNT NUMBER OF SUBDIRECTORIES IN DIRECTORY $i - (THIS DOESN'T WORK)
>     $subdirectory_count = $web_sites_directory_tree[$i]{subdirectory};
> 
>     # (CONSEQUENTLY, THE REST OF THIS FAILS)
>     for (my $i = 0; $j < $subdirectory_count; $i++) {
> 
>         my $subdirectory = $web_sites_directory_tree[$i]{subdirectory}[$j];
> 
>         print "$title\n";
>         print "$directory\n";
>         print "$subdirectory\n";
> 
>     }
> 
> }
> 
> Thanks for any help you can provide.

It looks like you want:

for my $web_site ( @web_sites_directory_tree ) {

    for my $subdirectory ( @{ $web_site->{subdirectory} } ) {

        print "$web_site->{title}\n",
              "$web_site->{directory}\n",
              "$subdirectory\n";
    }
}




John
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