On 11-04-25 09:20 PM, siegfr...@heintze.com wrote:
Is there a counterpart to the
lisp set function in Perl?
Not really. Consider using a hash instead.
$hash{x} = 23;
To view your data structures, use Data::Dumper;
use Data::Dumper;
print Dumper( \%hash );
Data::Dumper is a standard module
2011/4/26 :
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> $s = "$x = 23";
> eval $s;
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eval a string is considered a bad way.
You may store and read the variables to and from a pure Perl data
structure storage, like Tie::Hash.
Regards.
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Ooops, I forgot to use plain text when I sent this the first time. Sorry
if this appears twice.
I want read some variable names and values out of a flat (xml) file and
assign them.
I suppose I could write
$s = "$x = 23";
eval $s;
Is this the best way? Is there a better way? In lisp, I would
