Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: "Octavian Rasnita" > From: "Jenda Krynicky" > >> There was a period when it was OK to follow that old netiquette > >> that said that bottom-posting is the good way, but now it isn't. > > > > Because you said so? > > Yes. Me and many others. > > I bottom post (on Perl - related mailing li

Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: "Jenda Krynicky" >> And by the way, there was a period when it was OK to say words like "black" >> but now it isn't. ... > > And it was a much better period. Fuck newspeak and fuck political > correctness. Rose, the same as shit, under any other name would smell Better for who? For yo

Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Brian Fraser
People. Go -f>@+?*<.-&'_:$#/%! yourselves. How about some more Perl, and a lot less fucking drama? At least be original (or copypaste from Stack Overflow[0]) and do this on topic, folks. By the way, happy new year! [0] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/234075/what-is-your-best-programmer-joke/2

Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: "Octavian Rasnita" > This answer is very good for "Top posts don't bother me as much as > those who don't trim the quotes." also. :-) When top-posting, the > advantage is that it is not important how many messages remain at the > bottom, exactly because nobody reads what's

Re: [META] Netiquette (WAS: The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread)

2011-01-01 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 11-01-01 10:06 AM, Octavian Rasnita wrote: This answer is very good for "Top posts don't bother me as much as those who don't trim the quotes." also.:-) When top-posting, the advantage is that it is not important how many messages remain at the bottom, exactly because nobody reads what's be

Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: "Shawn H Corey" > On 10-12-31 10:58 PM, jeff pang wrote: >> Another problem: >> Shawn your signature message is too long to read.:) >> >> Regards. > > Doesn't matter; nobody reads those things anyway. :) This answer is very good for "Top posts don't bother me as much as those who don't

Re: [OT] New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software"

2011-01-01 Thread Raymond Wan
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 03:32, Uri Guttman wrote: >> "RW" == Raymond Wan writes: >  RW> Saying the other tutorials are garbage is quite harsh and a bit >  RW> disrespectful to the authors who presumably meant well and didn't do >  RW> it to sabotage Perl's reputation.  Maybe they aren't helpfu

Re: [OT] The Happy, Happy, Feel Good Thread (WAS: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software")

2011-01-01 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 10-12-31 10:58 PM, jeff pang wrote: Another problem: Shawn your signature message is too long to read.:) Regards. Doesn't matter; nobody reads those things anyway. :) -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth, Shawn Confusion is the first step of understanding. Programming is as m

Re: can any one tell why isn't this working on HTML::Tree ??

2011-01-01 Thread Rob Dixon
On 01/01/2011 11:21, perl wrote: Can any one tell why isn't this working on HTML::Tree ?? use strict; use strict; use warnings; use YAML; use HTML::Tree; use LWP::UserAgent; my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; my $response = $ua->get('http://www.raaga.com/channels/hindi/moviedetail.asp?mid=H002927');

can any one tell why isn't this working on HTML::Tree ??

2011-01-01 Thread perl
use strict; use warnings; use YAML; use HTML::Tree; use LWP::UserAgent; my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; my $response = $ua->get('http://www.raaga.com/channels/hindi/moviedetail.asp?mid=H002927'); my $content1 = $response->content; my $tree = HTML::Tree->new(); $tree->parse($content1); my $article = $

Re: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software"

2011-01-01 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Parag, CCing the list. On Monday 27 Dec 2010 22:33:08 Parag Kalra wrote: > Hi Shlomi, > > Really nice article. Very informative indeed. Keep the good work and I > really appreciate your efforts and contribution towards OpenSource. I'm glad you like it. ( And it's not "OpenSource" but "open s