Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 09:39:12PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: > >* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: > >> > Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream > >> Isn't that what happens in the bogs of Penderels Oak? > >Is it just me who has noticed the similarities between > >the bogs of Penderels Oak and the TARDIS? > > Yes. Definitely. Just you. None of the rest of us has noticed anything > odd at all. > > (phew) I always forget to take the axe before I go to cross the bridge though. And getting hte plover's egg is a nightmare. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
On or about Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 10:06:16PM +, Dominic Mitchell typed: >On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: >> Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream >For the unenlightened, please consult the standards document: >http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/htbin/rfc/rfc1437.html Actually, I think the precursor is at http://www.illuminated.co.uk/humour/Beer.html Roger
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:18:09PM +, Simon Cozens wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:02:04PM +, Leon Brocard wrote: > > > a picture of him drinking a beer from the London.pm website. > > Misparse! Misparse! Misparse! > > Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream For the unenlightened, please consult the standards document: http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/htbin/rfc/rfc1437.html Note that the example given has unfortunately been replicated too many times already. -Dom
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 09:39:12PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: >* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: >> > Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream >> Isn't that what happens in the bogs of Penderels Oak? >Is it just me who has noticed the similarities between >the bogs of Penderels Oak and the TARDIS? Yes. Definitely. Just you. None of the rest of us has noticed anything odd at all. (phew) Roger
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: > > > Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream > > Isn't that what happens in the bogs of Penderels Oak? > Is it just me who has noticed the similarities between the bogs of Penderels Oak and the TARDIS? Greg -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:19:54PM +, Michael Stevens wrote: > Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream Isn't that what happens in the bogs of Penderels Oak? -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
> Content-type: matter-transport/beer-stream
That's not right. MIMEs do type/format (e.g. image/gif.) So it'd more
likely be:
Content-type: beer/guinness
Later.
Mark.
--
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Name => 'Mark Fowler',Title => 'Technology Developer' ,
Firm => 'Profero Ltd',Web => 'http://www.profero.com/' ,
Email => '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', Phone => '+44 (0) 20 7700 9960' )
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
> Leo Lapworth was trying to debug something with Devel::DProf and
> couldn't understand why BEGIN was called more than once. Robert Price
> and Mark Fowler pointed out that 'use Module LIST' is exactly
> equivalent to 'BEGIN { require Module; import Module LIST; }', so the
> module was being use-d in multiple places, which is fine:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/london-pm%40lists.dircon.co.uk/msg02667.html
Did I? It's not you know. You forgot this bit of the perldoc -f use as
well:
If you don't want your namespace altered,
explicitly supply an empty list:
use Module ();
That is exactly equivalent to
BEGIN { require Module }
i.e. that use Module and use Module() are ne.
Later.
Mark.
--
print "\n",map{my$a="\n"if(length$_>6);' 'x(36-length($_)/2)."$_\n$a"} (
Name => 'Mark Fowler',Title => 'Technology Developer' ,
Firm => 'Profero Ltd',Web => 'http://www.profero.com/' ,
Email => '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', Phone => '+44 (0) 20 7700 9960' )
Re: London.pm List Weekly Summary 2001-03-12
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 06:02:04PM +, Leon Brocard wrote: > a picture of him drinking a beer from the London.pm website. Misparse! Misparse! Misparse! -- We use Linux for all our mission-critical applications. Having the source code means that we are not held hostage by anyone's support department. (Russell Nelson, President of Crynwr Software)
