Re: Multi-dimensional arrays and relational db data

2001-06-29 Thread Raul Miller
On Sunday, 10 June 2001, Peter Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He's right. I do a lot of DBI stuff with Oracle, and every so often > I have a hankering for some kind of structured tied variable that > would look like my database. Then I wake up and realize that modeling > of a single table does

Re: Apo2: \Q ambiguity

2001-05-25 Thread Raul Miller
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 06:29:21PM +0100, Richard Proctor wrote: > In Apocalypse 2, \Q is being used for two things, and I believe this > may be ambiguious. Probably Larry was thinking \E (end of special treatment), originally. -- Raul

Re: slices

2001-05-24 Thread Raul Miller
First off, sorry about the noise -- I expect that Larry will have this mostly worked out already. [And, when I re-read Apocalypse 2, I saw that I had almost literally stolen some of his sentences. *blush*] On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 10:19:12PM -0400, James Mastros wrote: > But what about: @foo[(1,2

slices

2001-05-24 Thread Raul Miller
Caution: I'm not yet up to speed on everything perl6. However, I've dealt with stuff like slices in a variety of non-perl contexts, and maybe I'll propose some questions which no one has brought up, yet. First: @a[@(...)] looks plausible as a slice syntax. Or -- if you specify an array value as