Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-05 Thread Michiel Beijen
Hi On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:40, Erez Schatz wrote: > You don't need Microsoft Visual Studio to install perl modules. I will > go on a limb and assume here you're thinking of using MS Visual C > compiler to compile perl and subsequent c modules, but even that's not > necessary, as you could use M

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-02 Thread shawn wilson
On Jun 2, 2011 1:17 PM, "abhay vyas" wrote: > > Hello erez , > what other tools utility is good in combination with strawberry? to make it > more efficient. > > Also where can I get input-output of a programm while using strawberry... > Look at NYTProf > I see that strawberry only compiles the p

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-02 Thread abhay vyas
Hello erez , what other tools utility is good in combination with strawberry? to make it more efficient. Also where can I get input-output of a programm while using strawberry... I see that strawberry only compiles the programm...but tells/displays nothing about success or output of program..

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-01 Thread Erez Schatz
To explain myself, I was actually referring to building perl from source on Win32 rather than using a distro. As for me, I use(d) strawberry simply because I found the ppa system too cumbersome when I tried to combine it with cpan, and once perl 5.10 came out, it started to drag back, so I switche

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-01 Thread Sayth Renshaw
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Sayth Renshaw wrote: >> You don't need Microsoft Visual Studio to install perl modules. I will >> go on a limb and assume here you're thinking of using MS Visual C >> compiler to compile perl and subsequent c modules, but even that's not >> necessary, as you could u

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-01 Thread Erez Schatz
You don't need Microsoft Visual Studio to install perl modules. I will go on a limb and assume here you're thinking of using MS Visual C compiler to compile perl and subsequent c modules, but even that's not necessary, as you could use MinGW On 1 June 2011 11:26, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi Sayth, >

Re: practical perl guides

2011-06-01 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Sayth, On Wednesday 01 Jun 2011 08:54:11 Sayth Renshaw wrote: > Shlomi> stuff from CPAN without having to resort to a lot of proprietary > Shlomi> and costly software from Microsoft. > > What is the costly software that you would need to install? > I was referring to this: http://en.wikiped

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-31 Thread shawn wilson
On Jun 1, 2011 1:56 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" wrote: > > Shlomi> stuff from CPAN without having to resort to a lot of proprietary > Shlomi> and costly software from Microsoft. > > What is the costly software that you would need to install? > 'Without' being the key word there. Take a look at activestat

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-31 Thread Sayth Renshaw
Shlomi> stuff from CPAN without having to resort to a lot of proprietary Shlomi> and costly software from Microsoft. What is the costly software that you would need to install? Sayth -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.o

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-31 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Shlomi" == Shlomi Fish writes: Shlomi> Definitely Strawberry Perl: it is free-as-in-beer, open-source, Shlomi> free-as-in- speech, community-driven, and allows you to install Shlomi> stuff from CPAN without having to resort to a lot of proprietary Shlomi> and costly software from Microsoft

Re: practical perl guides.

2011-05-31 Thread Chris Nehren
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 13:10:05 +1000 , Sayth Renshaw wrote: > Hi > > Wanted to ask a question about practical beginners guides for perl. I > have found a read the baisc beginners guides here > http://www.perl.com/pub/2008/05/07/beginners-introduction-to-perl-510-part-2.html. > > Was hoping to e

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-28 Thread Magnus Woldrich
I am looking for a practical guide something that says here is a example It sounds like what you want is the Perl Cookbook [0]. [0]: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9781565922433/ -- │ Magnus Woldrich │ m...@japh.se │ http://japh.se -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For add

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-28 Thread Brian Fraser
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 4:47 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Friday 27 May 2011 20:34:51 shawn wilson wrote: > > When my perlish gets a bit fuzzy, a strong drink at a bar always helps me > > straighten things out :) > > > > That said, I use 'perl -e' if I'm fuzzy and the drink only made my > perlish

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-28 Thread abhay vyas
Yes , I totally agree with Shlomi. pls some one let me know the good tool to learn perl as perlcritic is very complex On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Friday 27 May 2011 20:34:51 shawn wilson wrote: > > On May 27, 2011 1:11 PM, "abhay vyas" wrote: > > > Hello > > > Whi

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-28 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 27 May 2011 20:34:51 shawn wilson wrote: > On May 27, 2011 1:11 PM, "abhay vyas" wrote: > > Hello > > Which is best tool > > > > to learn the perl at home. > > When my perlish gets a bit fuzzy, a strong drink at a bar always helps me > straighten things out :) > > That said, I use 'pe

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Uri Guttman
> "av" == abhay vyas writes: av> I wanted to know the easy tool which can be installed on your home av> pc or laptop and start doing practice using a book and get the av> conceptual clarity there is no such tool for any language. best to get a good book (beginning perl is free to downl

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread shawn wilson
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 15:45, abhay vyas wrote: > I wanted to know > the easy tool which can be installed on your home pc or laptop and start > doing practice using a book and get the conceptual clarity > > you're really going to hijack a thread? i won't comment on the question sense this is a '

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread abhay vyas
I wanted to know the easy tool which can be installed on your home pc or laptop and start doing practice using a book and get the conceptual clarity regds, On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote: > On 11-05-27 01:10 PM, abhay vyas wrote: > >> Which is best tool >> >> to learn th

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 11-05-27 01:10 PM, abhay vyas wrote: Which is best tool to learn the perl at home. A computer. :D -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth, Shawn Confusion is the first step of understanding. Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. The s

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread shawn wilson
On May 27, 2011 1:11 PM, "abhay vyas" wrote: > > Hello > Which is best tool > > to learn the perl at home. > When my perlish gets a bit fuzzy, a strong drink at a bar always helps me straighten things out :) That said, I use 'perl -e' if I'm fuzzy and the drink only made my perlish blurrier.

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread abhay vyas
Hello Which is best tool to learn the perl at home. regds, abhay On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Jonathan Harris wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Sayth Renshaw >wrote: > > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Leo Lapworth wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 27 May 2011 10:26, Shlomi Fi

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Jonathan Harris
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Sayth Renshaw wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Leo Lapworth wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 27 May 2011 10:26, Shlomi Fish wrote: > >> On Friday 27 May 2011 09:35:32 Sayth Renshaw wrote: > >>> Which Perl Should I use ActivePerl or Strawberry Perl on Windows?

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Sayth Renshaw
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Leo Lapworth wrote: > Hi, > > On 27 May 2011 10:26, Shlomi Fish wrote: >> On Friday 27 May 2011 09:35:32 Sayth Renshaw wrote: >>> Which Perl Should I use ActivePerl or Strawberry Perl on Windows? 5.10 or >>> 5.12? >> >> Definitely Strawberry Perl: it is free-as-in

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Leo Lapworth
Hi, On 27 May 2011 10:26, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Friday 27 May 2011 09:35:32 Sayth Renshaw wrote: >> Which Perl Should I use ActivePerl or Strawberry Perl on Windows? 5.10 or >> 5.12? > > Definitely Strawberry Perl: it is free-as-in-beer, open-source, free-as-in- > speech, community-driven, htt

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Sayth, On Friday 27 May 2011 07:20:30 Sayth Renshaw wrote: > Hi > > Wanted to ask a question about practical beginners guides for perl. I > have found a read the baisc beginners guides here > http://www.perl.com/pub/2008/05/07/beginners-introduction-to-perl-510-part- > 2.html. > > I am looking

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-27 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 27 May 2011 09:35:32 Sayth Renshaw wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Sayth Renshaw wrote: > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:30 PM, shawn wilson wrote: > >> On May 27, 2011 1:28 AM, "shawn wilson" wrote: > >>> On May 27, 2011 12:21 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" wrote: > >>> > Hi > >>> > >

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-26 Thread Sayth Renshaw
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Sayth Renshaw wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:30 PM, shawn wilson wrote: >> On May 27, 2011 1:28 AM, "shawn wilson" wrote: >>> >>> >>> On May 27, 2011 12:21 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi >>> > >>> > Wanted to ask a question about practical beginne

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-26 Thread shawn wilson
On May 27, 2011 1:28 AM, "shawn wilson" wrote: > > > On May 27, 2011 12:21 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > Wanted to ask a question about practical beginners guides for perl. > > How about the 10 or so docs that 'perldoc perldoc' references. Or you can download 'modern perl' for fre

Re: practical perl guides

2011-05-26 Thread shawn wilson
On May 27, 2011 12:21 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" wrote: > > Hi > > Wanted to ask a question about practical beginners guides for perl. How about the 10 or so docs that 'perldoc perldoc' references. Or you can download 'modern perl' for free - can't comment much on the book because I haven't read much of