On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, jason switzer wrote:
You can already easily mix it in using 'does':
$fstab = open('/etc/fstab', :r);
$fstab does WhitespaceTrim;
I don't think it's really necessary to include that into open(),
though it might be useful syntactic sugar.
I haven't spent the time to
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 7:04 AM, jason switzer jswit...@gmail.com wrote:
I hadn't seen a Nameable role mentioned yet, so I wasn't able to understand
any such concept.
The list was not meant to be exhaustive. There are a lot more roles
that have something to do with IO but were missing:
Following the request for ideas on IO, this is my wish list for working
with files. I am not a perl guru and so I do not claim to be able to
write specifications. But I do know what I would like.
The organisation of the IO as roles seems to be a great idea. I think
that what is suggested here
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Richard Hainsworth
rich...@rusrating.ruwrote:
a) I am fed up with writing something like
open(FP, ${fname}_out.txt) or die Cant open ${fname}_out.txt for
writing\n;
The complex definition of the filename is only to show that it has to be
restated
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Richard Hainsworth
rich...@rusrating.ru wrote:
Following the request for ideas on IO, this is my wish list for working with
files. I am not a perl guru and so I do not claim to be able to write
specifications. But I do know what I would like.
The organisation
LT == Leon Timmermans faw...@gmail.com writes:
e) When dealing with files in directories in perl5 under linux, I need
opendir(DIR,'./path/') or die cant open ./path/\n;
my @filelist = grep { /^.+\.txt/ } readdir(DIR);
I would prefer something like
my Location $dir
Leon Timmermans wrote:
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Richard Hainsworth
rich...@rusrating.ru wrote:
a) I am fed up with writing something like
open(FP, ${fname}_out.txt) or die Cant open ${fname}_out.txt for
writing\n;
The complex definition of the filename is only to show that it has to
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 6:42 PM, jason switzer jswit...@gmail.com wrote:
It's lazy and kinda cheating, but for small simple tasks, it gets the job
done. I'm not up to speed with the IO spec, but a sort of auto-slurp
functionality would be nice. Something to the effect:
@data =
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Leon Timmermans faw...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 6:42 PM, jason switzer jswit...@gmail.com wrote:
It's lazy and kinda cheating, but for small simple tasks, it gets the job
done. I'm not up to speed with the IO spec, but a sort of auto-slurp
