Re: passing an array ref by environment variables

2001-07-16 Thread Ondrej Par
On Saturday 14 July 2001 22:18, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: > > # prog1 > use Data::Dumper; > $ENV{ARRAY} = Dumper \@array; > > # prog2 > @array = @{ eval $ENV{ARRAY} }; > I would be really careful with that axe :) evaluating anything that you get from enviroment variable is a security

Re: passing an array ref by environment variables

2001-07-14 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 14, P. Schaub said: >is it possible to pass an array referenz >by an environment variable to another perl script ? No. The environment is not magical like that -- the place in memory of the reference in program A is not special to program B. You'll have to send a serialized version som

passing an array ref by environment variables

2001-07-14 Thread P. Schaub
Hi out there, is it possible to pass an array referenz by an environment variable to another perl script ? no1.pl my @Array=('A','B','C'); $ENV{Array}=\@Array; `./no2.pl`; no2.pl foreach my $Part (\@{ENV{Arra