--- Bill Lawry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pretty cool but when used on a file it breaks hyphenated words into
> their components and counts them separately:
>
> 17 occurrences of 'Acct'
> 3 occurrences of 'Authentic'
> etc
>
> instead of:
>
> 3 occurrences of Acct-Authentic
> 3 occurrences of Acct-Delay-Time
> 1 occurrences of Acct-Input-Octets
> 1 occurrences of Acct-Input-Packets
> 1 occurrences of Acct-Output-Octets
> 1 occurrences of Acct-Output-Packets
> 3 occurrences of Acct-Session-Id
> 1 occurrences of Acct-Session-Time
> 3 occurrences of Acct-Status-Type
Not what you want? Then let's edit the pattern. =o)
Instead of
map { $count{$_}++ } $data =~ /(\w+)/sog;
try
$count{$_}++ } for $data =~ /([\w-]+)/sog;
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Lamertz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Chris Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 1:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [BPQ] help!! any idea whats wrong with this??
>
>
> > Paul ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > >
> > > #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
> > >
> > > use strict
> > > open (FILE,$0) or die $!; # this reads itself
> > > my($data,%count);
> > > { local $/ = undef; # erases the record seperator for this
> block
> > > $data = <FILE>; # slurps in the whole file to $data
> > > }
> > > close(FILE); # good habit
> > > map { $count{$_}++ } $data =~ /(\w+)/sog; # watch the context!
> > > print map { "$count{$_} occurances of '$_'\n" } sort keys
> %count;
> > >
> > > Perl is a wonderfully concise language.
> > > The above is strictly given as an example of a few performance
> tricks
> > > that are worth researching. =o)
> >
> > I agree printing the map output, but I disagree using map to
> calculate
> > the sums. map always generates a new array that immediately gets
> dumped
> > since it's not assigned. A foreach would be nicer to system
> resources
> > and better to read. To make it short, use it postfix:
> >
> > $count{$_}++ foreach ($data=~ /.../);
> >
> > Check 'perldoc perlfaq6' for reference.
> >
> > --
> > If we fail, we will lose the war.
> >
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