Re: perlfaq5: How can I read in an entire file all at once?

2002-03-13 Thread Nicholas Clark
'print do {local ($/, *FH); open FH, $ARGV[0] and FH}' Backticks_are_no_good for CGIs running in taint mode OK, so it's not as terse. And it didn't check that many errors. :-) Nicholas Clark -- Even better than the real thing:http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/

Re: Fisher-Yates shuffle

2002-04-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
;-) Is it cheating to turn around and challenge you to write a JAPH that uses one? :-) [It's probably the fastest way for us to find such code, providing you don't rumble the ruse.. D'oh] Nicholas Clark -- Even better than the real thing:http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/

Re: perlfaq4: How do I process/modify each element of an array?

2002-05-13 Thread Nicholas Clark
a current copy of the FAQ but programming for 5.005_03 or earlier will create buggy code. Nicholas Clark -- Even better than the real thing:http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/

Re: Translating pods in italian: copyright issues

2002-10-05 Thread Nicholas Clark
to do is ask Richard Foley if he could amend the terms of his documentation to be the same terms as perl itself and then I believe that the authors of all the documents have actually already granted permission. I Cc'd him. Nicholas Clark -- Even better than the real thing:http://nms

Re: perlfaq4: How do I find matching/nesting anything?

2002-11-13 Thread Nicholas Clark
grammar typo - it should be its Nicholas Clark

Re: perlfaq8: How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?

2002-12-30 Thread Nicholas Clark
you're happy with the feel of your perlish API do you start to convert that to C (or XS). And if it's fast enough as is, why bother? Nicholas Clark

Re: Candidates for removal

2003-01-26 Thread Nicholas Clark
to put old FAQs, then we could prune the main, widely distributed FAQ of them, and make the main FAQ fractionally more relevant. Nicholas Clark

Re: perltrap: Shell traps page might be updated

2004-12-21 Thread Nicholas Clark
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Re: Spam on Pod Indexing wiki; Offer of hosting on perl.net.au

2006-07-24 Thread Nicholas Clark
. It is an acronym, so logically it should be all caps. Maybe we need to fix the documentation. Nicholas Clark