Re: TEST

Peter Scott wrote: On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 05:45:13 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: It seems that there really isn't any clear way to test a subroutine within a script and not a module. Besides loading it into a module and running everything from there -- any suggestions? I don't see it practical put

OS Vendor Neutral way to Join Process

There is a "join" feature for threads. Is there an OS Vendor neutral way to create multiple processes executing simultaneously with the parent and have the parent "join" on them like I can with threads? Thanks, Siegfried -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-m

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

Thanks to all who answered - I really appreciate the help! Now busy reading perldoc perlreftut ! Tony -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

Tony Frasketi wrote: >Both $hash->{$key} and $$hash{$key} work fine and this also works >Although I'm not sure why ${$hash}{$key}. There is a reason for this. Let's say you had two variables: %hash (a hash) $hash (a hash reference) You could confuse the interpreter if you wrote this:

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

On Oct 4, Tony Frasketi said: Both $hash->{$key} and $$hash{$key} work fine and this also works Although I'm not sure why ${$hash}{$key}. The reason ${$hash}{$key} works is because it's a generalization of $$hash{$key}. The rule of thumb is: 1. start with $HASH{key} 2. replace HASH wit

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: %hash->{$key} and @array->[$idx] are syntaces that you should not use. The fact that they work is due to intricacies of the Perl parser. Similarly, %{$hashref}->{$key} and @{$arrayref}->[$idx] are equally bad. Use $hash{$key} and $array[$idx] for normal hash and a

RE: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

>Timothy Johnson wrote: > >>It depends on what you're trying to do. if $hashRef is a hash >>reference, then the correct syntax would be: >> >> $hashRef->{$key} = $value; >> >>or >> >> %{$hashRef}{$key} = $value; >> >>What you're saying below is something like: >> >>-- Take $hashRef and deref

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

On Oct 4, Tony Frasketi said: sub get_form_data_1 { my($hashRef) = @_; my($buffer) = ""; my($key,$value,$pair,@pairs); if ($ENV{'REQUEST_METHOD'} eq "GET") { $buffer = $ENV{'QUERY_STRING'}; }else { read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); } @pairs = split(/&/, $buffer); for

Re: Need help with Perl Book

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Tom Allison wrote: > Bobby Jafari wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am looking for a suitable Perl Book to buy. I use Perl mainly for > > running test scripts on Telecommunications based products. I use > > Net::SNMP and Net::Telnet extensively. > > > > I also need a book on a go

Re: regd. executing one perl file inside another perl file

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Dan Klose wrote: > If I have a script, in my case on my linux machine, and I want to run > that script using another script then I use the `` however you can use: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > system("./my-script ") Why on earth would you do that? > #!/usr/bin/perl > > `./my_sc

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

Timothy Johnson wrote: It depends on what you're trying to do. if $hashRef is a hash reference, then the correct syntax would be: $hashRef->{$key} = $value; or %{$hashRef}{$key} = $value; What you're saying below is something like: -- Take $hashRef and dereference it to %HASH1 (I'm giv

Re: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

On Oct 4, Tony Frasketi said: I've used the following statement in several instances before and never had any errors reported and the programs all seem to work ok. %{$hashRef}->{$key} = $value; %hash->{$key} and @array->[$idx] are syntaces that you should not use. The fact that they work i

RE: Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

It depends on what you're trying to do. if $hashRef is a hash reference, then the correct syntax would be: $hashRef->{$key} = $value; or %{$hashRef}{$key} = $value; What you're saying below is something like: -- Take $hashRef and dereference it to %HASH1 (I'm giving it a name for cl

Deprecated perl hash reference statement problem

Hello Listers I've used the following statement in several instances before and never had any errors reported and the programs all seem to work ok. %{$hashRef}->{$key} = $value; But since I've began using use strict; use warnings; use diagnostics; in my programs, I'm now starting

Re: STAT function; limit a log file.

"Because it's up-side down". "Why is that?" "It makes replies harder to read." "Why not?" "Please don't top-post." - Sherm Pendley, Mac OS X Perl list On 10/4/05, Stephen Kratzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chances are that the file size will never equal exactly 500 bytes. You cou

Re: regd. executing one perl file inside another perl file

On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 19:55 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Dan > Could u plz elaborate ur logic in detail I think it might work.. > Mayank Ahuja Hi Mayank, You really need to work this out for yourself. You should try and submit some code so that people can correct you rather

Re: How to put html file's content into mail body and email it?

Franklin wrote: Hi; Hello, I have written a small email program which sends a simple email body which is "Test Text" and an attachment file whose name is test.htm. But I don't know how I can put the content of test.htm directly into the email's body and send it instead send the file via att

Re: STAT function; limit a log file.

Chances are that the file size will never equal exactly 500 bytes. You could use >= instead of eq, and it should work. Also, you don't have to close STDERR before reopening it, and in cases where you want to do numeric comparisons, use == instead of eq. Hope that helps a little. Also, it might

Re: regd. executing one perl file inside another perl file

On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 15:31 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi perlers > > Hello. > I have one query regarding how to execute one perl file with in the > another perl file. > The problem is like this I have to do 2-3 tasks by running 2-3 perl script > for each task ... in some o

STAT function; limit a log file.

Hello List, #!/usr/bin/perl close(STDERR); open(STDERR,">/tmp/test.log") or die " Can't do it!!"; for($i=0; $i <=30; $i++) { print STDERR "print something in the file.\n"; ($dev,$ino,$mode,$nlink,$uid,$gid,$rdev,$size,$atime,$mtime,$ctime,$blksize,$blocks) = stat(STDERR); if ( $size eq '500' )

Re: TEST

On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 05:45:13 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > It seems that there really isn't any clear way to test a subroutine > within a script and not a module. Besides loading it into a module and > running everything from there -- any suggestions? I don't see it > practical putting a functio

How to put html file's content into mail body and email it?

Hi; I have written a small email program which sends a simple email body which is "Test Text" and an attachment file whose name is test.htm. But I don't know how I can put the content of test.htm directly into the email's body and send it instead send the file via attaching. If you know it, would

Re: Array or arrays

Jabir Ahmed am Dienstag, 4. Oktober 2005 07.48: ... use strict; # forces declaration of variables use warnings; # big help :-) ... > $file=$ARGV[0] || die "File not found $!"; > > my %uni=(); # %uni never used below my @record; > open (FH,"sort $fi

Re: Array or arrays

On Tuesday 04 October 2005 07:48, Jabir Ahmed wrote: [..] > my @details=split('\t',$line); > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > $reccnt+=1; [..] > > How do i read the values of @details trought the > $record array; > i want something like this > print $record[1][1] ==> this would refer to

regd. executing one perl file inside another perl file

Hi perlers I have one query regarding how to execute one perl file with in the another perl file. The problem is like this I have to do 2-3 tasks by running 2-3 perl script for each task ... in some order say, for first order I have to run one perl file which give me one output

Re: Need help with Perl Book

Bobby Jafari wrote: Hi All, I am looking for a suitable Perl Book to buy. I use Perl mainly for running test scripts on Telecommunications based products. I use Net::SNMP and Net::Telnet extensively. I also need a book on a good GUI Interface for Perl. Is TK a good option? What are other GUI

TEST

This isn't a test message sent to the list, that would be lame. ;) However it's all about Testing and how to do it the right way. I've been trying to use Test::More as the cornerstone of my testing. This kind of falls into a pseudo-philosophical discussion of how to code but I'll try really ha

Re: somebody help me

The Roopak Times wrote: Hi All I'm just a beginner with perl. i was taking my initial lectures so i tried to make a program to slice a value from an array. the program was like this: use warnings; use strict; my @array; @array=qw( the quick brown fox ran over the lazy dog); print "$array(4)\n"

somebody help me

Hi All I'm just a beginner with perl. i was taking my initial lectures so i tried to make a program to slice a value from an array. the program was like this: use warnings; use strict; my @array; @array=qw( the quick brown fox ran over the lazy dog); print "$array(4)\n"; This program does not s