On Aug 23, 3:42 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Lalli) wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Justin The Cynical) wrote:
*snip*
> > Can't use string ("prod01") as an ARRAY ref while "strict refs" in use
>
> perldoc -q "variable name"
Ah, OK, thanks. I've got a bit of reading to do. :-)
> > Am I missing something really basic that is covered in the Llama (3rd
> > edition),
>
> No, because it's not basic. You should be using a multi-dimensional
> structure, as Lists User recommended. Rather than storing the name of
> an array, store the name of a key to your hash of arrays, and let the
> value be a reference to an anonymous array.
Oh good, I'm not missing something obvious then.
I have redone the code and posted it for comprehension purposes. And
after testing the script, it does seem to run a bit quicker than the
original using arrays alone.
*snip*
> See also:
> perldoc perlreftut
> perldoc perllol
> perldoc perldsc
>
> Hope that helps,
> Paul Lalli
It does, thank you again Paul.
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