Re: Learning perl libraries

2014-02-07 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: rakesh sharma Hi I am a new to perl. Wanted to know how to master some of the daily used perl libraries. Most of the examples are different in usage, some are OO and others are scalar. Some of the Perl modules offer just a functional interface, so no OOP, some of them are jus

Re: Learning perl libraries

2014-02-07 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi rakesh, thanks for your message. See below for my response. On Sat, 8 Feb 2014 10:53:21 +0530 rakesh sharma wrote: > Hi > I am a new to perl.Wanted to know how to master some of the daily used perl > libraries. I hope (and assume) that by “libraries” you mean the Perl modules (.pm/etc.) ava

Learning perl libraries

2014-02-07 Thread rakesh sharma
Hi I am a new to perl.Wanted to know how to master some of the daily used perl libraries.Most of the examples are different in usage, some are OO and others are scalar.I want to learn the OO way of perl.Any tips? Right now I open the file and see the usage or prod the net. But the learning remai

Re: Newbie creating Perl web report

2014-02-07 Thread Robert Freiberger
Thank you Octavian, That was an very clear understanding of CGI vs web frame works. I'm still new to the Perl world and will be reading more into the modules you have mentioned. Also greatly welcome any suggestions for tutorials on the subject! Thanks! On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:45 AM, Chankey P

Re: Newbie creating Perl web report

2014-02-07 Thread Chankey Pathak
Very good answer Octavian Rasnita :) On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Octavian Rasnita wrote: > CGI is just an interface between a program and a web server. > Other newer interfaces are fastcgi, fcgid, mod_perl, psgi... > > Using another interface than CGI has some advantages and some > disadva

Re: Newbie creating Perl web report

2014-02-07 Thread Octavian Rasnita
CGI is just an interface between a program and a web server. Other newer interfaces are fastcgi, fcgid, mod_perl, psgi... Using another interface than CGI has some advantages and some disadvantages. The main advantage is that the programs are persistent, so they are ran once, usually when the web

Re: OO perl programming

2014-02-07 Thread timothy adigun
Hi On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:11 AM, Sam wrote: > On 02/06/2014 12:00 PM, Frank Landry wrote: > >> any of the oreilly books >> >> >> Frank N. Landry >> > > The oreilly "Learning Perl" teaches one to use the ampersand when calling > subroutines, Which edition of "Learning Perl" are you using