Hello, On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, Ashok Gautham wrote: > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Or you could always use "socat". > > > > A simple "echo" over UDP could be implemented as follows: > > $ socat - UDP:loopback:2000,bind=:2000 > > This was just a simple example program to teach a language. Much like > the "Hello World" :P (where echo "Hello, World" would always be enough) > > I think the crux of this email was that lua makes it small and simple :) > and how we write Lua scripts.
My mail was not _meant_ to detract from these merits of the original tip-a-day. I'm sorry if that was the impression I gave. > (It did not say anywhere that it couldn't be done otherwise) You don't have to tell me that! I have often used 'sed' where 'tr' or 'cut' would have done the trick. TMTOWTDI as Larry Wall says. Kapil. -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
