Re: Data::Dumper Output

2019-01-25 Thread Andrew Solomon
Hi James, It looks like the object is based on a scalar. To see what I mean, play with the code below. In the case of the output in your email, I suspect the class name would have been on the line after "bless" cheers, Andrew #!/usr/bin/env perl use strict; use warnings; use feature 'say'; pa

Re: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
On 2010.05.18 00:58, Uri Guttman wrote: > SB> Perhaps I completely missed something within the latter posts to this > SB> thread, so I must ask... > > SB> ...why not: > > SB> use Storable; > > SB> ...to store temporary data? I understood what Uri said, but does > SB> Storable not co

Re: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Uri Guttman
> "SB" == Steve Bertrand writes: SB> On 2010.05.17 00:12, Shawn H Corey wrote: >> On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: >>> it can be used to save data (e.g. a config >>> file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper >>> output with eval). >> >> By savi

Re: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
On 2010.05.17 00:12, Shawn H Corey wrote: > On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: >> it can be used to save data (e.g. a config >> file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper >> output with eval). > > By saving the output of Data::Dumper to a *.pm file, it can be reloade

Re: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread ben perl
Thanks everyone, I tried the module and it is great. Thanks, -Ben On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Shawn H Corey wrote: > On 10-05-17 10:35 AM, Eric Veith1 wrote: > >> "Bob McConnell" wrote on 05/17/2010 02:26:58 PM: >> >>> > What is the difference between this and exporting a YAML file? Wher

Re: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 10-05-17 10:35 AM, Eric Veith1 wrote: "Bob McConnell" wrote on 05/17/2010 02:26:58 PM: > What is the difference between this and exporting a YAML file? Where > would either be preferred over the other? Except for the obvious syntax and that YAML might be easier to read for "end users" tha

RE: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Eric Veith1
"Bob McConnell" wrote on 05/17/2010 02:26:58 PM: > What is the difference between this and exporting a YAML file? Where > would either be preferred over the other? Except for the obvious syntax and that YAML might be easier to read for "end users" that just happen to edit a config file, I guess t

RE: data dumper

2010-05-17 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Shawn H Corey >On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: >> it can be used to save data (e.g. a config >> file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper >> output with eval). >m >mBy saving the output of Data::Dumper to a *.pm file, it can be reloaded >mvia "use". What i

Re: data dumper

2010-05-16 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 10-05-17 12:22 AM, Uri Guttman wrote: SHC> # Set maximum depth for Data::Dumper, zero means unlimited SHC> local $Data::Dumper::Maxdepth = 0; why do you localize some but not all of the dumper options? local will make it work only for a call in this scope which is file scope. better t

Re: data dumper

2010-05-16 Thread Uri Guttman
> "SHC" == Shawn H Corey writes: SHC> On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: >> it can be used to save data (e.g. a config >> file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper >> output with eval). SHC> By saving the output of Data::Dumper to a *.pm file, it can

Re: data dumper

2010-05-16 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote: it can be used to save data (e.g. a config file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper output with eval). By saving the output of Data::Dumper to a *.pm file, it can be reloaded via "use". #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warni

Re: data dumper

2010-05-16 Thread Uri Guttman
> "PJ" == Peng, Jeff writes: PJ> Dump the data structure for printing. PJ> It's useful for checking the complex data strucure of Perl. PJ> For example, PJ> use Data::Dumper; PJ> my %hash = ( 1 => [1,2,3,4], PJ> 2 => { 1 => { 2 => [3,4,5] } }, PJ>);

Re: data dumper

2010-05-16 Thread Peng, Jeff
Dump the data structure for printing. It's useful for checking the complex data strucure of Perl. For example, use Data::Dumper; my %hash = ( 1 => [1,2,3,4], 2 => { 1 => { 2 => [3,4,5] } }, ); print Dumper \%hash; Run it and see what is printing. Also you could check

RE: Data::Dumper trouble

2004-02-13 Thread Marcos . Rebelo
e some time ago but it works for me. Marcos -Original Message- From: Rob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Data::Dumper trouble Jan Eden wrote: > > I want to store some complex data. My first solution made use of

Re: Data::Dumper trouble

2004-02-13 Thread Rob Dixon
Jan Eden wrote: > > I want to store some complex data. My first solution made use of Storable, which > worked just fine. Now I learned that neither Storable nor MLDBM are available on > the machine I want to use the program on (and they cannot be made available). > > So I retreat to the core and us

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-11-09 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > So in plain(er) English that means: if the name begins with an "*", the > output type will match that of the referenced variable"? Too complicated, and too "cute" to be practical. This would be much simpler if all three of you were taking advice that is often given here:

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-11-09 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Tore Aursand wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:45:25 +0100, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > > print Dumper(\$hash_ref); > > I guess $hash_ref already _is_ a hash reference, so you don't need to > reference it again; > > print Dumper( $hash_ref ); > Probably not. If it had been he would have gotten bette

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-31 Thread Tore Aursand
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:53:14 -0500, Dan Anderson wrote: > my $dumper = Data::Dumper->new( [%entry], [ qw () ] ); > my $dumpedvalues = $dumper->Dump(); > print $dumpedvalues . "\n"; Why all this fuss? :-) I constantly use this syntax: use Data::Dumper; print Dumper( \%hash ); Never bothered

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-31 Thread Tore Aursand
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:45:25 +0100, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > print Dumper(\$hash_ref); I guess $hash_ref already _is_ a hash reference, so you don't need to reference it again; print Dumper( $hash_ref ); -- Tore Aursand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-31 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Old wrote: [...] > Yeah, I guess that's it. I'm not really sure how it works (yet), but I > got it from Programming Perl. Here's that whole subsection: Thanks. I see I just need to "do my homework". -- Kevin Pfeiffer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin Old
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 18:09, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Old > wrote: > [...] > > my %entry; > > > > $entry{"genre"} = "Rock"; > > $entry{"artist"} = "3 Doors Down"; > > $entry{"album"} = "Away from the Sun"; > > $entry{"disc"} = "Away from the Sun

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Old wrote: [...] > my %entry; > > $entry{"genre"} = "Rock"; > $entry{"artist"} = "3 Doors Down"; > $entry{"album"} = "Away from the Sun"; > $entry{"disc"} = "Away from the Sun"; > $entry{"file"} = "3dd.mp3"; > $entry{"fullpath"} = "/mp3

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin Old
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 16:53, Dan Anderson wrote: > When I use the following code to dump a hash: > > $entry{"genre"} = $genre; > $entry{"artist"} = $artist; > $entry{"album"} = $album; > $entry{"disc"} = $disc; > $entry{"file"} = $file; > $entry{"fullpath"} = $fullpath; >

Re: Data::Dumper->dump()ing a hash?

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dan Anderson wrote: > When I use the following code to dump a hash: [...] > I've figured out that I can use qw() to change the variable names, but > is there any way to either get an output like the code that created the > hash, or in the form: > > $hash = { >

Re: Data::Dumper documentation ?

2002-03-19 Thread Chas Owens
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 05:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > heh - that was exactly half of what i was looking for - how to dump stuff! great :) > > mayby you can help me out with the second part too? : > > if i have a datastructure (a hash) dumped to a file using Data::Dumper, > how can i recreate t

Re: Data::Dumper documentation ?

2002-03-19 Thread Martin A. Hansen
heh - that was exactly half of what i was looking for - how to dump stuff! great :) mayby you can help me out with the second part too? : if i have a datastructure (a hash) dumped to a file using Data::Dumper, how can i recreate the datastructure/hash in another program? if i do something like

Re: Data::Dumper documentation ?

2002-03-19 Thread Chas Owens
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 04:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi > > i have read the documentation on Data::Dumper from Learning Perl, Perl Cookbook and >perldoc. however, im still very confused. im looking for some beginners documentation >and examples. can anyone direct me? > > :o) > > martin pe

RE: Data::Dumper and eval question

2001-12-12 Thread John . Brooking
l Gardner > Cc: Robert Thompson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Data::Dumper and eval question > > > The more I thought about it, Data::Dumper has little to > do with the exact problem I am having, but the way it works > constricts me to using particular steps in my sc

Re: Data::Dumper and eval question

2001-12-11 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Robert Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The more I thought about it, Data::Dumper has little to do with the > exact problem I am having, but the way it works constricts me to > using particular steps in my script. Data::Dumper is a utility to > build simple text based dat

Re: Data::Dumper and eval question

2001-12-11 Thread Robert Thompson
The more I thought about it, Data::Dumper has little to do with the exact problem I am having, but the way it works constricts me to using particular steps in my script. Data::Dumper is a utility to build simple text based databases. Basically what it does is take input data, escapes an

Re: Data::Dumper and eval question

2001-12-11 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Robert Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am using Data:Dumper in a script and am running into a problem with > "use strict" and eval. Basically the conundrum is that the data I > will be loading from the Data::Dumper file is going to be based off > input to the final scr

Re: Data::Dumper and eval question

2001-12-11 Thread Daniel Gardner
Tuesday, December 11, 2001, 1:09:06 AM, Robert Thompson wrote: > I am using Data:Dumper in a script and am running into a problem with "use >strict" and eval. Basically the conundrum is that the data I will be loading from the >Data::Dumper file is going > to be based off input to the f

Re: Data::Dumper module

2001-06-28 Thread Peter Scott
>Could someone please help me translate this. All I can figure out for sure >are the first 2 lines. For a class assignment we need to: Read the >documentation on the Data::Dumper module (type 'perldoc Data::Dumper' ). >Use it to display the contents of your data structure. Thanks in advance.