Perl 6 Naming Conventions Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-06 Thread Alvar Freude
Hi, Andy Lester schrieb: > But I agree with you, it's frustrating that that's what people choose to > see. I think, everyone is very happy about the progress and a database interface. But on the other side, the majority only see the interface, and this doesn't look very perlish. So its obvious,

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-06 Thread Tim Bunce
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:11:30AM -0800, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: > On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 09:10 -0600, Andy Lester wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2008, at 4:13 AM, Simon Cozens wrote: > > > > > I just ran this code, which worked with the expected results: > > > > > > Beautiful. Posted to Perlbuzz. > >

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Ben. B.
s/racing car/bike shed/ On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Simon Cozens wrote: > > It's Perl people, Geoffrey. You tell them that you've made a racing car >> out of old biscuit tins, they'll tell you that you painted it the wron

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Dec 5, 2008, at 6:33 PM, Simon Cozens wrote: It's Perl people, Geoffrey. You tell them that you've made a racing car out of old biscuit tins, they'll tell you that you painted it the wrong colour. s/Perl//; But I agree with you, it's frustrating that that's what people choose to se

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Simon Cozens
Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: > Someone needs to reply to the comments from readers who have confused > DBI and DBDI, and have thus decided we are turning Perl into Java. It's Perl people, Geoffrey. You tell them that you've made a racing car out of old biscuit tins, they'll tell you that you painted

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Dec 5, 2008, at 3:41 PM, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: OK, that's fair enough -- but why does submitting a dead simple form require JavaScript? Got me. Hmmm, maybe I should be taking this up with the MT developers. Are you running a current enough rev that it's likely still a problem? (I

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Geoffrey Broadwell
On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 13:13 -0600, Andy Lester wrote: > On Dec 5, 2008, at 1:11 PM, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: > > I can't, because as Perlbuzz oh-so-helpfully tells me when I try to > > submit my comment: "Registration is required." With no indication how > > to actually do so. > > You have to ha

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Dec 5, 2008, at 1:11 PM, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: I can't, because as Perlbuzz oh-so-helpfully tells me when I try to submit my comment: "Registration is required." With no indication how to actually do so. You have to have JavaScript turned on. Sorry that the message sucks. It's on

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Geoffrey Broadwell
On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 09:10 -0600, Andy Lester wrote: > On Dec 5, 2008, at 4:13 AM, Simon Cozens wrote: > > > I just ran this code, which worked with the expected results: > > > Beautiful. Posted to Perlbuzz. > > http://perlbuzz.com/2008/12/database-access-in-perl-6-is-coming-along-nicely.html

Re: For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Dec 5, 2008, at 4:13 AM, Simon Cozens wrote: I just ran this code, which worked with the expected results: Beautiful. Posted to Perlbuzz. http://perlbuzz.com/2008/12/database-access-in-perl-6-is-coming-along-nicely.html xoa -- Andy Lester => [EMAIL PROTECTED] => www.petdance.com => AI

For your encouragement

2008-12-05 Thread Simon Cozens
I just ran this code, which worked with the expected results: use DBDI; my $conn = DBDI::DriverManager.getConnection("dbdi:SQLite3:test.db", "", ""); my $stm = $conn.createStatement(); my $rs = $stm.executeUpdate("CREATE TABLE foo (bar, baz)"); my $stm = $conn.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO foo (b