You can always outsource your perl development to me. :)
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Hately, Mike (NESL-IT) wrote: > Perl kind of makes sense but I haven't reached the point where it clicks and > becomes natural. I still need to think about it very hard when I'm writing > it. Hence, a lot of the time I fall back on shell scripts supplemented by > pre-written (some would say shamelessly ripped off) perl code for the stuff > that would get really messy is ksh. > > Regards, > Mike Hately > > > -----Original Message----- > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 1:40 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Cary.... I once thought I wanted to do some Perl coding... So I bought a > book and started to play with it. It made my head bleed... literally I had > little droplets of blood emerging from my head.... They rushed me to the > hospital and put me in the Perl ward where I languished for days on IV's of > Mountain Dew and pulverized Ritz crackers..... it was close. > > In my mind there is nothing obvious about Perl, this coming from and old C > coder who did pointers and linked lists in his sleep years ago. I don't > know, maybe I was having a bad day and it's time to get my "learning Perl" > book out again.... > > Anyone else feel that way about Perl or am I a lone wolf in a Perl world? > > RF > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and > intended only for the use of the addressee. If the reader of > this message is not the addressee, you are hereby notified > that you have received this e-mail in error and you must not > copy, disseminate, distribute, use or take any action as a > result of the information contained in it. > > If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (UK 01384 275454) and delete it > immediately from your system. > > Neither Npower nor any of the other companies in the > Innogy group from whom this e-mail originates accept any > responsibility for losses or damage as a result of any viruses > and it is your responsibility to check attachments (if any) for > viruses. > Npower Limited > Registered office: Windmill Hill Business Park, Whitehill > Way, Swindon SN5 6PB. Registered in England and Wales: > number 3653277 > This e-mail may be sent on behalf of a member of the Innogy > group of companies. > ********************************************************************** > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Hately, Mike (NESL-IT) > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Alex INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).