Why doesn't someone start a GT.M-perl thread. If anyone tries to find this in the future, it will be hard because it is in a non descriptive thread...
Kevin On 8/15/05, James Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would you mind explaining this to someone who does not know anything about > Perl? > Jim Gray > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gregory Woodhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 10:03 AM > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Re: Command abbreviations/Re: mpsEdit - IDE > > for MUMPS GT.M programmers. > > > > Good one. > > > > Syntactically, in Perl (at least as of 5.8), I don't think you can have > > array references like A(X,Y,Z). Actually, you can, but the resulting > > value will be a list! Of course, you can use the arrow operator (->), but > > > I suspect most MUMPS programmers would find it ugly. > > > > That being said, a DBI::MUMPS driver is an interesting idea. > > === > > Gregory Woodhouse > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when > > > there is nothing left to take away." > > -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery > > > > On Aug 15, 2005, at 8:37 AM, Mike Lieman wrote: > > > >> On 8/15/05, Chris Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> one record at a time. Perhaps the question should be, how can we get > >>> MUMPS > >>> data structures into these other languages and make them more > >>> allocate-at-runtime friendly?? They would be stronger for it. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> Or "Where's the perl DBI::MUMPS" driver? > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle > > Practices > > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & > QA > > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
