using $allowed = ($username eq 'admin'); how do I check for allowed? with 1 :0 I can do if ($allowed), do I need to do if ($allowed eq "true")? If yes it's a little longer to write:-)
Etienne Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: > On Oct 30, Me said: > > >> > $allowed = $username eq 'admin' ? 1 : 0; > >> > > >> > $allowed = 1 if $username eq 'admin'; > >> > >> FWIW, that statement by itself has no relationship to mod_perl. > > > >Well, I think the point is that mod_perl doesn't reset the value > >of variables between runs so the second line may not do what > >the programmer intended in a mod perl environment. > > It's true that globals don't get reset. However, the line could simply be > written as: > > $allowed = ($username eq 'admin'); > > and be done with it. The equality returns true or false. > > -- > Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ > RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ > ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
