My take:
PHP -
many glorious "built-in" functions
easily embedded into HTML
simple to learn, easy to read
simpler documentation
very fast
practically made for database driven sites
more lengthy than perl
weaker system commands
at home on any system
Perl -
many glorious "modules"
difficult to lea
I am trying to find the dimensions of a graphic with perl. I have the
PerlMagick (Image::Magick) module, but I'm not sure if that is what I need.
My purpose is to find the dimensions of an image, then send the x and y
through an algorithm that will determine the best size for a thumbnail.
thanks a
while reading the o'eilly book 'learning perl' i came across a section
dealing with reg. expressions for html. they recommended grabbing a robust
module from cpan to help with these, but i can't quite seem to find one
specifically for this purpose.
any one done this before, or have some direction
