Monthly posting statistics - May 2002

2002-06-01 Thread Felix Geerinckx
Monthly posting statistics for perl.beginners - May 2002. >From 2002-05-01 to 2002-05-31 there were 2335 articles posted (107851 lines) by 353 authors, giving an average 6.61 articles per author, and an average article length of 46 lpa. The average number of articles per day was 75. There were

Re: dbi connection problem with @INC

2002-06-01 Thread tom poe
Hi: Well, this is fun! I copied the dirs/files to the upgrade 5.6.1, but no change, so I go, OK, I'll make sure Pg.pm is copied over, then I'll get rid of the old one, and this is just weird. Anyone have a thought about This? tompoe@aether:~/perlStuff/dbi > cd /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5

Re: dbi connection problem with @INC

2002-06-01 Thread Janek Schleicher
Tom Poe wrote at Sun, 02 Jun 2002 00:26:24 +0200: > Hello: The script worked at one point, with use DBI; then, I upgraded perl from >5.6.0 to 5.6.1 > and got into trouble. I have both running now. What I want to do, is to figure out >how to get > use DBI to go find DBD/Pg.pm. Any pointers

dbi connection problem with @INC

2002-06-01 Thread tom poe
Hello: The script worked at one point, with use DBI; then, I upgraded perl from 5.6.0 to 5.6.1 and got into trouble. I have both running now. What I want to do, is to figure out how to get use DBI to go find DBD/Pg.pm. Any pointers appreciated. The error message follows: #! /usr/bin/perl

Theological can be better countered in Code - Re: 300 coins game in perl

2002-06-01 Thread drieux
the initial assertion was: > On Friday, May 31, 2002, at 06:51 , David Kirol wrote: > Is this one of those cases where One may be trying to 'pull a fast > one' by > relying on that science fiction myth that 'Computers don't make mistakes' > ? I > don't mean to berate anyone, (in fact I su

Re: Crypt:: or ???

2002-06-01 Thread drieux
On Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 04:08 , Felix Geerinckx wrote: [..] > perldoc -f crypt > > Essentially, when you want to check a submitted password, you encrypt it > and compare the result with the encrypted version of the real password, > which you have stored somewhere. to illustrate F

Re: Crypt:: or ???

2002-06-01 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on Sat, 01 Jun 2002 05:02:09 GMT, Teresa Raymond wrote: > I thought that I would need to decrypt to check to see if the > password submitted was the correct password, please explain why this > is not so... > You will find more information when you type perldoc -f crypt Essen

Re: count issue

2002-06-01 Thread Janek Schleicher
Lance Prais wrote at Sat, 01 Jun 2002 01:17:55 +0200: > I would like to read the following to see if on line is repeating more then once. > > I would start this? > > I was trying something similar : > > my $line=$_; > my @results = $line =~ m/(sleeping for 10)/gi; > print 'Found ', scalar (@re