This is probably what I would use though: http://search.cpan.org/~smueller/Filter-Simple-0.84/lib/Filter/Simple.pm
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:33 AM, rob levy <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe this would be useful: > > http://search.cpan.org/~pmqs/Filter-1.37/Call/Call.pm<http://search.cpan.org/%7Epmqs/Filter-1.37/Call/Call.pm> > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:59 AM, rob levy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Actually I just checked my assumption, and I have to correct what I said. >> Those silly modules I mentioned actually write over your source code it >> seems, or generate a new source file. But that technique could work as >> well. >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:55 AM, rob levy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I don't understand the advantage of this, what's wrong with arrows? >>> >>> What you are trying to do is possible though. I think you can do >>> something in the begin block, read your source code and do replacements >>> before evaluating the code. Like Acme::Bleach or Acme::Eyedrops does. >>> >>> I have never used the begin block myself, but I think that is how you >>> would do it. >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Steve Tolkin >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Is it possible to use dot notation in Perl 5, possibly by installing a >>>> module etc.? >>>> >>>> If so, please send a link to a moderately small working example. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can the parentheses be omitted when there are no arguments? >>>> >>>> e.g. if ($s.er) # where er() is a method >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can it be mixed this with regular function notation? >>>> >>>> e.g. w($s.er) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can the dot notation be used of the LHS of an assignment to actually >>>> store a >>>> value? >>>> >>>> e.g. $s.er = "foo"; >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If so, would the following be valid, or do I need to use something like >>>> memoization instead? >>>> >>>> e.g. $s.er = $s.er; >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Boston-pm mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm >>>> >>> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
