D3 (Javascript) or Incanter (Clojure) are typically my choices these days.
Thanks,
Ben
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Sue Spence virtually...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Roger Bell_West ro...@firedrake.org
To: london.pm-annou...@london.pm.org
Cc:
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 09:03:08 +
Subject
Now there's a T-shirt waiting to happen.
On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Dominic Humphries p...@oneandoneis2.com wrote:
Real daleks don't climb stairs, they level the building :)
On 8 October 2014 19:55:34 Gareth Harper spansh+lon...@gmail.com wrote:
It's not just the more recent episodes
would be to use some CSS to highlight the
background of conflicting selections with red.
Ben
On 31 August 2014 12:14, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
I need some HTML/Javascript help.
See http://dave.org.uk/grid.html.
On this page you have a list of courses (Course 1 to Course 6
was the best
for the project in question because it was easier to get started with
and it came with a lot of modules that were useful to us out of the
box.
HTH.
-Ben
a friend to sanity check your results.
Cheers,
Ben
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Dirk Koopman d...@tobit.co.uk wrote:
On 21/04/14 03:14, Mark Fowler wrote:
On Sunday, April 20, 2014, David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote:
Can anyone point me at some code on the CPAN that, given two
else short of
the $100k dedicated infra I've seen in banks.
A smart TV combined with a Freeview box and the catchup services available
on the Smart TV basically do everything my parents want apart from video
games.
YMMV, of course.
Ben
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org
On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Ovid curtis_ovid_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Plus, it's hard to share my setup because it's accreted over the years
(grown is too kind of a word). I need to clean it up and put it out there.
+1 for that!
I seem to have ended up on the above email list by mistake.
I’d be very grateful if you could remove me from it.
All the best
Ben
http://www.bbc.co.uk
This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal
views which are not the views
Thanks to everybody that contributed to this thread.
I'm moving to Germany and would like to maintain a UK IP address while
there, primarily to run a web proxy. I'd like to spend no more than 10
GBP/mo; I don't care too much about uptime and not at all about the
data on the server, any of this lot set alarm bells ringing?
http://www.minivps.co.uk/
You could try putting it in iframe (which doesn't support inline html, so
you'd have to load it with src=/path/to/buggered_html_loader)
On 21 May 2013 12:31, Dave Hodgkinson da...@hodgkinson.org wrote:
In keeping with the spirit of the list, this isn't directly a perl question
but it might
/2013 01:57 PM, Ben Vinnerd wrote:
You could try putting it in iframe (which doesn't support inline html,
so
you'd have to load it with src=/path/to/buggered_html_**loader)
On 21 May 2013 12:31, Dave Hodgkinson da...@hodgkinson.org wrote:
In keeping with the spirit of the list, this isn't
What if it contains \ ? :)
Seriously though, I'd assumed that OP (Dave) didn't want to make any
changes to the HTML he'd taken from the other website - although I may be
wrong.
On 21 May 2013 14:06, Philip Skinner m...@philip-skinner.co.uk wrote:
\
On 05/21/2013 02:28 PM, Ben Vinnerd
! :)
Ben
On 13 May 2013 22:22, Duncan Garland duncan.garl...@ntlworld.com wrote:
Hi,
We're advertising for a Perl programmer again, and once again we are
struggling. It's a shame because we've got quite a lot of development work
in the offing, mostly using Catalyst, DBIx::Class, Moose
On 14 May 2013 15:02, Dominic Humphries d...@thermeon.com wrote:
50 miles? Luxury! I have to do sixty! :)
Indeed. My previous contract was 223 miles, each way! (I became Travelodge
guest of the year during that gig!! lol)
really that useful?
Not only are they of marginal utility in almost all cases, they are
actively harmful in many others.
Ben
+1 on wkhtml2pdf. I've used it in the past, it's awesome. Didn't know about
PDF::WebKit, will have to check that out!
On 21 April 2013 14:11, Ruud H.G. van Tol rv...@isolution.nl wrote:
On 2013-04-21 13:43, Mark Fowler wrote:
In a few weeks I'm going to want to be creating PDFs from Perl,
behind
the times these days).
You should also get a copy of Javascript - The Good Parts by Douglas
Crockford.
My guys seem to like Angular.js as well.
Cheers,
Ben
On 6 March 2013 18:54, Peter Corlett ab...@cabal.org.uk wrote:
Don't typecast yourself as a Perl developer, as that just limits what
roles you
can do.
It depends on who you're trying to market yourself/your company to.
Some companies are specifically looking for a Perl developer, therefore
On 7 March 2013 17:09, Peter Corlett ab...@cabal.org.uk wrote:
On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 02:31:48PM +, Ben Vinnerd wrote:
On 6 March 2013 18:54, Peter Corlett ab...@cabal.org.uk wrote:
Don't typecast yourself as a Perl developer, as that just limits what
roles
you can do.
It depends
no money out of this.
Cheers,
Ben
ben {at} vinnerd {dot} com
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Dave Hodgkinson daveh...@gmail.com wrote:
No reason to brew a new perl?
Brewing a Perl is so easy I can't see why you wouldn't want to. In
addition to being less risky than screwing with system Perl you can
easily tar the whole thing up if you need to redeploy
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:05 PM, David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote:
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 05:23:04PM +0100, Ben Evans wrote:
I've been discussing a talk with Leon, tentatively entitled Through
The Looking Glass - basically an account of what I found in the years
I've been spending
either the technical or community aspects - both are IMO
very interesting and provide, in many ways, very different
perspectives (but also some surprising similarities).
Ben
virtual machine (or equivalent
hardware abstraction layer) wants, but don't, for the love of Mike,
expose it in the HLL. That's pretty much the biggest lesson learned in
the last 15 years of implementation decisions in the JVM.
Ben
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Dave Cross d...@dave.org.uk wrote:
snip
Finally, a few weeks ago I bit the bullet and upgraded the firmware. It took
a while but eventually I finished and everything seemed to work.
Except, after I while I noticed a problem. All of the devices on the
internal
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Mark Fowler m...@twoshortplanks.com wrote:
Tom,
I know this is a lot to ask of you, especially as you're right about having a
limited time to spend on all of this, but could you if you haven't already
would you please watch this year's YAPC::NA keynote:
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 04:38:39PM +0530, Shantanu Bhadoria wrote:
Hey Folks,
Is there a good guide book or reference to get started on SNMP?
I found this useful when I needed to write Nagios plugins that spoke
snmp (in Perl, natch):
http://www.cuddletech.com/articles/snmp/
Finally pulled my finger out and sorted everything out today. First
YAPC, v.excited!
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Mallory van Achterberg
stommep...@stommepoes.nl wrote:
A note:
There are a lot of people registered, with no info or anything.
I wonder if these are spam attempts that didn't
The group, in case Leon is hit by a meteor.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Job van Achterberg j...@xs4all.nl wrote:
Hello folks,
Mallory and me will attempt to be there around 6pm. We'll be coming back
from Cambridge that day (hopefully around 5pm), and apparently there is
a train
I can't make 6 but am trying for before 7. I'll be wearing a Zod
tshirt with a caption that reads 'kneel'.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Léon Brocard a...@astray.com wrote:
On 25 June 2011 15:24, Ben Tisdall ben.tisd...@photobox.com wrote:
The group, in case Leon is hit by a meteor
I shall be attending.
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Bob Walker b...@randomness.org.uk wrote:
On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Léon Brocard wrote:
We're going to have an emergency social meeting on Saturday evening as
Job (jkva) and Mallory (stommepoes) are in town. We can also celebrate
the Perl
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Léon Brocard a...@astray.com wrote:
On 6 June 2011 12:11, Mallory van Achterberg stommep...@stommepoes.nl wrote:
So, Bridge House at 18 Tower Bridge Road, London on Saturday evening
25th June? (DuckDuckGo brought up another Bridge House in London but
this one
Ooh that's useful, thanks!
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 6:31 AM, Uri Guttman u...@stemsystems.com wrote:
Hi all,
Have you ever wanted to use perl -pi inside perl? Did you have the guts
to localize $^I and @ARGV to do that? Now you can do that with a simple
call to edit_file or edit_file_lines in
at the Borough Market.
Ben
issue I am aware is that announce - gllug-social
list where it raises hackles from anti perl brigade.
Why would a social group not want to be informed of relevant, and
usually very pleasant pubmeets?
If they don't think it's relevant ot their interests, they can always unsub.
Ben
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 12:33:26AM +0100, Ben Evans wrote:
If you're prepared to deal with recruitment agents, then you talk to me,
^
and I provide you with a list of agents who can:
a) Follow simple
to make a buck
d) Actually behave like real human beings with whom technical people
might want to hang out / drink with once in a while[0]
Ben
[0] Is it surprising that this is the only reliable indicator I've ever
found for whether recruiters are worth my time - WIDWTG? (Would I Drink
but not that there was a museum.
IRC has already enlightened me.
Doesn't sound like something to take partners/girlfriends to. It
sounds pretty boring.
That rather depends on the partner, I would think.
Ben
(and catch
up with some people I haven't seen for ages!)
My slides are here:
http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/973503/dyn_langs_bcs_2009-06.pdf
Let's have another one later in the year!
Ben
refuse then use Dave's
solution and just aggressively trim errant crap out of the feed - and
include clear documentation as comments in your code as to what you're
doing and why - that way if people whinge you (or the next guy) know
where to point them.
Ben
Andy Armstrong wrote:
On 17 Apr 2009, at 19:47, Ben Evans wrote:
Ovid wrote:
Last night's tech talks had a very interesting talk about Perl on
the JVM Are those slides available anywhere?
I don't know if Leon's put them up anywhere yet.
If not, mail me offlist and I'll send you a copy
tech
meet or not) would like to work on this - please get in touch as well.
There are plenty of interesting things in this area.
Thanks,
Ben
-perl
3151 web 18 0 117m 103m 4504 S4 1.3 0:15.30
/usr/sbin/apache-perl
Am I missing something? I don't see what's particularly scary about
those numbers.
Ben
the list
copied on them.
Thanks,
Ben
James Laver wrote:
[3] And if you're planning to come, please mail me offlist, I've no
idea how many people are going to turn up.
I'm planning to come along.
Ben
Ben Evans wrote:
James Laver wrote:
[3] And if you're planning to come, please mail me offlist, I've no
idea how many people are going to turn up.
I'm planning to come along.
Ben
Apologies - I'm trying out a new mailer - but it doesn't seem to be
behaving itself - that was supposed to go
a new tv show.
It has Eliza Dushku in it.
But no vampires.
repeat after me
Joss Whedon is not the saviour of television
http://hijinksensue.com/2009/03/02/a-crisis-of-faith/
Ben
Hi,
Is anyone on list thinking of going to FOSDEM this year?
I've not been before, but it's looking interesting.
Thanks,
Ben
we've seen off this particular year is beyond me.
Holiday season British Rail with a high probability of hangover? No, thanks.
Ben
it with at the
pub, from within the Perl community or the Java community, or any other.
Thanks,
Ben
a couple of beers and a chat with
people tonight.
Ben
-odd
steps just to get at the bits to look at them.
The symptoms are that sometimes the display goes all wibbly. Giving the
case a sharp tap fixes it temporarily.
Make me an offer off-list.
You're seriously expecting this to have some resale value?
Ben
to keep enough technical staff on hand
to deal with the issues?
The Genius found the dodgy RAM in about 5 minutes, and I was fixed and on
my way in another 10.
Ben
basically trivially.
Whether this occupies more or less programmer time than beating your skull
against a timorous typecast or other pointer pedantry will, of course, Depend.
Ben
these, this structured approach just seems
cleaner to me than all those temporaries kicking about.
Ben
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 03:07:08PM +0100, Lusercop wrote:
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 01:40:08PM +0100, Ben wrote:
return foo;
FAIL3:
free(foo-quirka-fleeg);
return NULL;
FAIL2:
free(foo-quirka);
return NULL;
FAIL1:
free(foo);
return NULL
is only, what, 60 milligrams?
This seems awfully high to me.
Ben
and working - in fact quite a few l.pmers
have accounts on it.
Mail me offlist if you want details / code.
Ben
like a quote from TWK, or someone like him.
That's the second pseudo-Kornerism you've sigged us with today. Is
there a reason?
Ben, curious now
binary
formats is anything other than a retrograde step.
What am I missing?
Ben
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 02:16:32PM +0200, Robin Berjon wrote:
Ben wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 12:52:48PM +0200, Robin Berjon wrote:
[0]http://www.w3.org/2003/07/binary-xml-cfp.html
Pardon me for being thick here, but what possible gains are there for this
in general-purpose use over
and the applications which live on top of it.
Ben
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 10:54:03AM +0100, Nigel Rantor wrote:
Sorry, I'm a bit of a foodie. (AAnd if you like steak, then you should
go to the camden brasserie, but thats a whole NOTHER story...)
Are you on london.food ?
Ben
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 04:29:42PM +0100, Paul Golds wrote:
Naturally I skip over such posts anyway, nasty little things.
Hopping around, eating carrots.
Ben
?
(Assuming s/ to / too / ... )
I've never seen that particular verbing before. The verbs 'do' or 'play' are
generally far more likely to be used in that context. YMMV, of course, but
just because any noun can be verbed doesn't make it sensible to do so.
Ben
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 10:08:27AM +0100, Andy Wardley wrote:
Ben wrote:
Cannot load /usr/local/apache/libexec/libperl.so into server:
/usr/local/apache/libexec/libperl.so: undefined symbol: Perl_Ipatchlevel_ptr
Could it be that you're using an Apache/mod_perl that was built with one
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 01:26:26PM +0100, Richard Clamp wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:24:47AM +0100, Ben wrote:
[1] Don't say Why don't you just use the debian-supplied ones to me unless you
actually want
to hear the answer. Yes, apt / dpkg gets a lot of things right. Two of the things
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 01:43:30PM +0100, Ben wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 01:26:26PM +0100, Richard Clamp wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:24:47AM +0100, Ben wrote:
[1] Don't say Why don't you just use the debian-supplied ones to me unless you
actually want
to hear the answer. Yes
won't load the .so
I can't find the symbol anywhere obvious at all.
Meep.
Any ideas?
Ben
what you want.
I'll just check with him that it's OK to distribute.
Ben
, the dictionary space used by the large-but-volatile stuff can
be reclaimed.
Depending on the relative sizes of the dictionary and the average key and
value length, this may or may not be a sensible idea, however. No warranty,
YMMV, blah blah #include std_disclaimer.h, etc
Ben
.
Ben
about some fairly fundamental
things, IIRC.
Now there's also the questions of access control, file ownership, rights
management, etc... which are (to my taste) easier to manage in Apache
than in Samba.
YMMV.
Ben
[0] OK, OK. So I should really stop using SSL, then...
[1] If anyone's tempted
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 12:47:40PM +0100, Shevek wrote:
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Ben wrote:
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 07:38:12PM +0100, Chris Benson wrote:
I had a lot of difficulty thinking about the f/wall rules for a system
acting as f/wall and server until I separated the data streams
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 01:21:03PM +0100, Shevek wrote:
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Ben wrote:
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 12:47:40PM +0100, Shevek wrote:
I do not understand the need for [the added complexity and perversion
of] [firewall rule management] packages since it is perfectly possible
the people I have administering firewalls than anything,
though.
Ben
further than the Red Lion, although I find many
of the pubs up there to be Not Great.
Ben
me offlist.
Ben
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 07:51:54PM +0100, Patrick Mulvany wrote:
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:32:13AM +0100, Ben wrote:
Hi,
I'm having a nasty HTTP implementation mismatch.
Some server I'm talking to using LWP (I can't tell what the server actually is,
and Netcraft don't know either
normally, if in a somewhat clipped dialect. I don't believe that it
can't handle POST as a request method.
(I think that the segfault is being caused by fishyness in the way the other side
is doing TLS, but that's another story).
Thoughts? Am I on crack this morning?
Ben
Found this mostly finished on my HD. Finished it off and thought I'd post it -
I think someone may have already posted a review of this, though.
Ben
=head1 NAME
Graphics Programming With Perl
=head1 Author
Martien Verbruggen
=head1 ISBN
1-930110-02-2
=head1 REVIEW
.
Ben
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 02:40:20PM +0100, Ali Young wrote:
OK, lets solve this:
Take a large quantity of psychotropic drugs.
Look at some Perl code.
Curse you! I'm working this weekend
Ben
a fair few l.pm'ers are going) is the 27-29th
of June, and many people travel up on the 26th, might I suggest either
the 25th or 24th as possible dates?
Ben
give me a headsup on
how to make them so that they fit into 'House Style'?
Ben
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:49:27AM -0800, jonah wrote:
Website accessability to the disabled is one of my little pet rants, but I
won't bore you lot with it. You're all much better at ranting than I am.
*waves sushi around until Marna notices*
Kitty
.
And then you realise that you're going to be sharing a carriage with fifty
Coates-Hammersley groupies.
You wake, bathed in sweat, the only sound the pounding of your own fevered
heart.
Your adventure is over. Would you like to try again? Only this time, try and
Choose Your *Own* Adventure.
Ben
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 02:01:43PM +, Bob Walker wrote:
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Ben wrote:
I have seen Solaris installs over console go wrong. That does not imply
that every install I've done like that (this is over a data set of at most
four points) has gone wrong. I just prefer
starting to think that JFDI, just like SWS and Interesting Times, is actually
a virus. Someone (looking at no-one in particular) seems to have infected me with
JFDI recently.
Ben
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:03:38PM +, Simon Wilcox wrote:
OK then, as we rot from the inside in the dust from the dirty bombs let
off around London. Better ?
Where does one buy an Isle-of-Wight-sized lump of DU, anyway?
Ben
not denying anyone access to my SSL.
There may be some difference of opinion about whether it is better to try and
'gently re-educate' users and producers of such software. However, I'm leaving for NY
in two hours, so I won't speculate. I also need to pack.
Ben
can infer some other things which aren't true?
It's well-known that perl weighs the same as a duck, anyway.
Ben
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:49:25AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote:
And just maybe I might retrain as one seeing some of the salaries / fees
plumbers are getting these days...
To say nothing of all the kinky sex.
Ben
preferable to My,
at least in my little world.
Ben
.pl
Segmentation fault
Anyone have any ideas? I know I'm being a bit naughty by blessing $a into someone
else's package, but I don't think a segmentation fault is entirely the correct
thing to do.
Ben
Is anyone thinking of going to this tonight?
http://www.tateandegglive.com/event1_cai.html
Ben
Just read it and weap.
http://www.datapower.com/products/xa35.html
Ben
. It also can get very full. Camden is probably too far North for a
pubmeet. Which is a shame, as there are some good pubs outside the Circle Line.
Ben
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:45:59AM +, Joel Bernstein wrote:
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:37:57AM +, Kate L Pugh wrote:
A suggestion from Ben - the Fitzroy Tavern. It's another Sam Smith's
pub, but Ben says the beer is decent, so I'll leave him to defend that
point of view. It's
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