On Tue Nov 04 2008 @ 4:11, Rob Dixon wrote:
> > Rob Dixon wrote:
> If I had things my way there would never be any use of Perl as a command-line
> tool.
Isn't this throwing out the baby with the bathwater? Here's a random, real,
recent example of why I'm not giving up Perl on the command line. I
> My final comment is that $temp is an awful name for a variable under almost
> any
> circumstances.
>
I do agree. More often than not, if I dont have a meaningful name for
a variable it is mainly because the
problem and solution are not worked out clearly in mind.
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> I have said several times that the shortcut behaviour of the logical operators
> is ugly and unfamilar to non-Unix users (yes, I know C does it, but that is a
> deficiency)
Beg your pardon??? Or maybe ... what exactly do you mean by "shortcut
behaviour"?
Yo
Chas. Owens wrote:
> Rob Dixon wrote:
>>
>> I also think that you have not written
>>
>> use strict;
>> use warnings;
>>
>> at the start of your program, and anything that is presented to this list
>> should
>> at least have those in place.
>
> Just because I am in a grumpy/contrary mood, I tak
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 13:53, Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
snip
> I also think that you have not written
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> at the start of your program, and anything that is presented to this list
> should
> at least have those in place.
snip
Just because I am in a gru
Sharan Basappa wrote:
>
> I am using debugging for a program of mine.
>
> The debugger exits probably after a regex match fail. I am not sure
> why it should exit.
> Any ideas, clues?
>
> Regards
>
> main::(StTrAuto.pl:106): my @new_auto_tr = ();
> DB<2> s
> main::(StTrAuto.pl:107):
Sharan Basappa wrote:
Hi,
Hello,
I am using debugging for a program of mine.
The debugger exits probably after a regex match fail. I am not sure
why it should exit.
Any ideas, clues?
Regards
main::(StTrAuto.pl:106): my @new_auto_tr = ();
DB<2> s
main::(StTrAuto.pl:107):
Hi,
I am using debugging for a program of mine.
The debugger exits probably after a regex match fail. I am not sure
why it should exit.
Any ideas, clues?
Regards
main::(StTrAuto.pl:106): my @new_auto_tr = ();
DB<2> s
main::(StTrAuto.pl:107): foreach $temp (@auto_tr)
main::(S
