Re: lambda - a shortcut for sub {...}

2007-10-13 Thread Fergal Daly
On 12/10/2007, Bill Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/11/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-11 01:05]: http://search.cpan.org/~ewilhelm/lambda-v0.0.1/lib/lambda.pm If I saw this in production code under my responsibility, I'd submit

Re: RFC: String::Smart

2007-10-13 Thread josh
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 11:18:44AM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote: } On 12 Oct 2007, at 17:59, Darren Chamberlain wrote: } I'm not sure how to do this without adding it to the core or using a } source filter. } } Does constant overloading allow you to see the string early enough? You see the string

Re: RFC: String::Smart

2007-10-13 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 13 Oct 2007, at 21:21, josh wrote: You see the string at compile-time. If you wish to extend the effect into runtime then your result is an object which further propagates the effect until stringify is called. Regexp::NamedCaptures uses both of these techniques. Mmmm. That's fun, thanks.

Re: Spanish fiscal identifier validator

2007-10-13 Thread Bill Ward
While technically true, I don't think this information is very useful. While it is possible to click full headers in Yahoo mail, this is a feature very few people know about these days. Mailing list software has failed to keep up with modern MUA standards. There was a time when MUAs would show

Re: RFC: String::Smart

2007-10-13 Thread Bill Ward
On 10/10/07, Andy Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's something I've been mulling for probably about eight years without doing anything about it. Particularly in web applications - but in other areas too - people regularly make a complete mess of escaping / unescaping strings. [...]

Re: CPAN security

2007-10-13 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 05:50:25PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 06:31:28PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote: That doesn't stop make install doing something hoopy as root of course. Nor does it prevent the module from having this buried in it: if($ == 0) { system(rm

Re: Spanish fiscal identifier validator

2007-10-13 Thread David Cantrell
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:49:05PM -0700, Bill Ward wrote: On 10/13/07, David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 08:04:36PM -0700, Luis Tello wrote: how does one unsubscribe? By following the instructions in the headers of every message. This is a common