Re: Rate my JAPH

Andrew == Andrew Savige ajsav...@yahoo.com.au writes: Andrew  print Just another Perl hacker, That's missing the trailing semicolon. I was pretty consistent on putting that there. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: Rate my JAPH

into a hash, then printed the hash elements by order. I think that's also the one that fails later, thanks to the randomization applied to hash key seeds now for security purposes. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: Rate my JAPH

If there were points for earliest JAPH, I'd get an unfair advantage. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http

Re: code line of the day

-references? What do I win? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment

Re: Secret operators

between me and Larry, if I recall correctly, shortly before that public post, because I had come up with it for some courseware of mine. But, this *is* 10 years ago, and I could be mismembering. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com

Re: unhead

Keith == Keith C Ivey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith perl -pe '$_ x=!(1..5)' FWP. Not Golf. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy

Re: Semcarlbd letrtes sepur! (Scrambled letters super!)

, but in older perl versions, that'd lose elements, double up on elements, or even coredump. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See

Re: qw(l i s t) vs (l, i, s, t)

John == John Douglas Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Randal L. Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... the last element of a list in a scalar context. John Randal said ...a list in a scalar context. /me faints. I said last element of a list in a scalar context. Don't misparse. There's

Re: When the Schwartzian Transform gets out of control...

tagging regexps are particulary juicy. Bennett I'm undecided whether this is good. If you need only the best (or worst) of the list, a sort is probably overkill. Just do a high-water mark scan, keeping the best candidate as you compare it with each other candidate. -- Randal L. Schwartz

Re: Metaprogramming

Bernie == Bernie Cosell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bernie In fact, unless I'm misunderstanding how the closure works, $constant Bernie is exactly correct and '42' would be incorrect... No, that's wrong. Read my other post. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1

Re: Metaprogramming

to figure out how to construct the right sharing of lexicals amongst the various coderefs you've discovered. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing

Re: Metaprogramming

been closed, break. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!

Re: AW: regex for html img... tags

of %hash{key}. And how angry will *we* be, when we've got to relearn that the way they wanted it to work is the way it *does* work in Perl6! :-) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security

Re: regex for html img... tags

some other way, but I'm sure my JAPHs were a contributing factor. Having said that, I really enjoyed Abigail's presentation a few years back at YAPC. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix

Re: regex for html img... tags

This doesn't exactly qualify as on-charter for Fun With Perl. You might try asking on the beginner's mailing list, or on the Perl newsgroups. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting

Re: regex for html img... tags

was originally far more than Golf. I've seen only Golf recently. For that, I may pay less attention. Obfuscated Perl and Golf are both uninteresting to me. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix

Re: rethinking printf

Rich == Rich Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rich This seems pretty ugly to me (Randal didn't like it much either :-) Yup. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting

Re: Study group for motivated people wanting to learn Perl.

want $var{$1}. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!

Re: substitution question

Anthony == Anthony J Breeds-Taurima [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anthony On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Michael G Schwern wrote: Folks, I'm clawing my eyes out here. Stop hitting the regex crack pipe! Anthony the poster asked for a regex solution. Where? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting

Re: Relationship between Perl and various animals and sitcoms

, the sitcom of Three's Company. Big Sit, little Com. :-) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com

Re: Who is this Perl hacker?

? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!

Re: Photos/Caricatures of Larry Wall and other Perl luminaries

Simon == Simon Cozens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Simon aalib is pretty good. Stand well back. :) I tried going into the other room. That wasn't far enough. :-) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com

Re: World's First JAPH

characters. Abigail- It uses obscure or surprising syntax. Fine rules for JAPH version 1.0. I lay claim to JAPH version 0.0, though. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security

Re: JAPHs with no unsightly letters or numbers

John == John W Krahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Next, O'Reilly will be soliciting for JAPHs in a Nutshell! John What animal do you want on the cover? :-) A Party Animal, of course. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http

Re: Sorting in-place

pair to put them in order, you're actually taking them *out* of order. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See