Re: Native Code Experts

2001-05-07 Thread Philip Newton
Piers Cawley wrote: I haven't laughed so much since Date::MMDDYY... Which, incidentally, appears to have disappeared from CPAN. At least, CPAN.pm doesn't know about it any more. And http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=modulequery=Date%3A%3AMMDDYY also says No modules found matching Date::MMDDYY.

Re: Native Code Experts

2001-05-04 Thread Robert Price
At 05:07 PM 5/4/01 +0100, Dave Cross wrote: Thought you might be interested in this post from our frind the Hereford Killer. Someone posted some code that used for(;;) loops. And this was bk's response: [snipped excellent advice] Remember, for loops are for JS, not perl. You cant use semicolons

Re: Native Code Experts

2001-05-04 Thread Piers Cawley
Cross David - dcross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thought you might be interested in this post from our frind the Hereford Killer. Someone posted some code that used for(;;) loops. And this was bk's response: begin_quote Erm, My eyes keep darting to your FOR loops. For is mainly used in

Re: Native Code Experts

2001-05-04 Thread Martin Ling
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:30:02PM +0100, Robert Price wrote: Maybe we should send him the London pm review copy of the new Learning Perl when it arrives. I'm sure he'll appreciate this goodwill jesture, especially if a certain few take the trouble to autograph it for him. And our masterful

Re: Native Code Experts

2001-05-04 Thread Martin Ling
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:33:16PM +0100, Roger Burton West wrote: On or about Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:29:10PM +0100, Martin Ling typed: And our masterful social engineering strategy for getting his address is...? Tell him he's gay if he doesn't admit his address. ...say YOUR GAY and