Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-05 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Errin == Errin M HMMA/IT Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Errin And furthermore, I will assume that the values in the hash are boolean Errin (i.e. '1' (ones) or '0' (zeros)). Now, I want to see if the WHOLE hash Errin is true, this being defined as every key having a value of '1'. A bit of

Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread Larsen, Errin M HMMA/IT
Hi everyone, As always, we'll start with some necessary code: #!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Data::Dumper; Let's say I have a hash, but I don't know at compile time how many keys it has in it: my %things; die You have an odd number of

Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Charley
You can use grep. my %hash = (ONE = 1, TWO = 0, THREE = 1); if (grep {! $hash{$_}} keys %hash) { print false\n; } else { print true\n; } Prints 'false'. Chris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Charley
You can use grep. my %hash = (ONE = 1, TWO = 0, THREE = 1); if (grep {! $hash{$_}} keys %hash) { print false\n; } else { print true\n; } Prints 'false'. Guess it would be helpful to explain how grep works here. From the perlfunc man page: Evaluates the BLOCK or EXPR for each element of LIST

RE: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread Larsen, Errin M HMMA/IT
-Original Message- From: Chris Charley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 10:21 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans You can use grep. my %hash = (ONE = 1, TWO = 0, THREE = 1); if (grep {! $hash{$_}} keys %hash

RE: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread Larsen, Errin M HMMA/IT
-Original Message- From: Chris Charley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 10:45 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans You can use grep. my %hash = (ONE = 1, TWO = 0, THREE = 1); if (grep {! $hash{$_}} keys %hash

Re: Variable-sized hash of booleans

2005-02-04 Thread John W. Krahn
Larsen, Errin M HMMA/IT wrote: Hi everyone, As always, we'll start with some necessary code: #!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Data::Dumper; Let's say I have a hash, but I don't know at compile time how many keys it has in it: my %things; die You have