Please start a new thread when sending an unrelated question, don't
reply to a previous thread to prevent being ignored.
Pablo Wolter wrote:
Hi,
I have a stupid question to you guys; I need to install Net::Ftp module
on a solaris production machine and feeling insecure to screw up the
system in
>> "Gavin" == Gavin Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Gavin> I suppose certain parts of Perl, i.e. the fundamentals don't
> Gavin> change, so it is probably worth it.
>
> There are definitely some timeless parts, but there are also
> some parts that have better solutions now.
>
> Gavin> Sh
Hi,
I have a stupid question to you guys; I need to install Net::Ftp module on a
solaris production machine and feeling insecure to screw up the system
installing the wrong one. How can I now wich module version to install?
I do that all the time on my linux machine, but this time is a productio
> "Gavin" == Gavin Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Gavin> I suppose certain parts of Perl, i.e. the fundamentals don't
Gavin> change, so it is probably worth it.
There are definitely some timeless parts, but there are also
some parts that have better solutions now.
Gavin> Should I buy this
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Beau E. Cox) writes:
> Gee whiz - All I wanted were comments on the book...
> Has anyone out there read it?
Yes, of course. It's great. One thing I really liked about it when I
read it[1] was that it's short usable snippets. Read it before
falling asleep, or in the bathroom
I noticed that the london pm website was down so got the from Dean. Please
see review below.
H
Elements of Programming With Perl
Andrew L Johnson
If you come from a non-programming background and you want to learn Perl go
and buy this book. Now. The rest of the review will wait until you get ba
--- "Beau E. Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gee whiz - All I wanted were comments on the book...
> Has anyone out there read it?
One day I was out walking in the woods... carrying a
basket of food for granny... when I stumbed across:
http://learn.perl.org/
there is a pair of book reviews, i
Gee whiz - All I wanted were comments on the book...
Has anyone out there read it?
Aloha - Beau.
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan E. Paton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 10:46 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Effective Perl Programming
--- Timothy Johnson
--- Timothy Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I find that subtleties like Paul's are lost on the
> majority of users and programmers alike out there.
> I prefer the more direct method of:
>
>
> ##
On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 12:25 , Timothy Johnson wrote:
> I find that subtleties like Paul's are lost on the majority of users and
> programmers alike out there. I prefer the more direct method of:
[..]
To be honest - herding coders is not a reasonable idea -
and generically should be left
ETLY BE PLEASED WITH YOURSELF
# FOR FINALLY USING THE WORD RUE IN A SENTENCE)
-Original Message-
From: drieux
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 5/19/02 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: Effective Perl Programming
On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 08:26 , Paul Johnson wrote:
>> just because it may be corre
On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 08:26 , Paul Johnson wrote:
>> just because it may be correct, still makes me nervous
>
> I actually find it to be quite a useful concept. One can make use of it
> to ensure that people don't "accidently" add code or data at the end of
> something that they shoul
On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 03:48:30PM -0700, drieux wrote:
> hence why we sometimes see
>
> sub fooBarbazBob {
> my ( @arglist ) = @_;
>
> ..
>
> $retThing
> }
>
> and it does not 'need' to have a ';' "delimiter since
> it is the final ob
Drieux wrote:
>
> On Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 03:08 , John W. Krahn wrote:
> >
> > A separator is required _between_ objects. A terminator is required _at
> > the end of_ objects. A delimiter is required _at the beginning and end_
> > of objects.
> >
> > Quotation marks, braces, brackets, and
On Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 03:08 , John W. Krahn wrote:
[..]
>
> A separator is required _between_ objects. A terminator is required _at
> the end of_ objects. A delimiter is required _at the beginning and end_
> of objects.
>
> Quotation marks, braces, brackets, and parenthesis are delimite
Drieux wrote:
>
> On Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 12:53 , John W. Krahn wrote:
>
> > Semi-colons, like commas, are separators not terminators.
>
> fore the semantically disenabled, the distinction betwee
> the notion of a 'separator' and a 'terminator' is what?
A separator is required _between_
On Saturday, May 18, 2002, at 12:53 , John W. Krahn wrote:
> Semi-colons, like commas, are separators not terminators.
fore the semantically disenabled, the distinction betwee
the notion of a 'separator' and a 'terminator' is what?
>
> John
> [0] sorry I'm keeping it.
> [1] for you acronymly i
"Beau E. Cox" wrote:
>
> Hi all -
Hello,
> I would like to recommend "Effective Perl Programming" by Joseph N. Hall
> with Randal L, Schwartz, Addison-Wesley, 1998, ISBN 0-201-41975-0. Although
> "old", it has really helped my style.
Anyone want an autographed copy?[0] :-)
> I was raised wit
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