>>>>> "NC" == Nicholas Clark <n...@ccl4.org> writes:
NC> You've stated that you *don't* expect newbies to know how to read NC> that line. Leo is currently looking for things that newbies could NC> be expected to read. then you will get one liners that don't do much. you can't have it both ways. either they are useful or they are so simple that newbies can read them. using modules isn't a way around that as they shouldn't use one without understanding it. so my way is to show how useful a small amount of perl can be. get them intrigued and wanting to learn how to do that. i haven't seen anything else posted here that is even close to useful and cool and newbie level yet. but everyone can jump on mine. wow. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ u...@stemsystems.com -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com ---------
