g@d:~$ whois rakudo.org
Domain Name: RAKUDO.ORG
Registrant Name: Andy Lester
Registrant Email: a...@petdance.com
-Gyepi
On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 02:38:48PM +, Morse, Richard E.,MGH wrote:
> Hi! When I tried to go to rakudo.org, I got the following warning:
>
> > This Page Cannot Be
On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 05:44:11PM -0400, dan moylan wrote:
1st: in my code:
$fll = /home/moylan/www/cgi-bin/stuff/moyts6.log;
$fhl = new FileHandle ();
$fhl-open ($fll, w) or die couldn't open $fll;
$fhl-printf (# MOYTS6\n\n);
it was apache trying to write to stuff with
On Fri, Apr 03, 2015 at 09:48:22PM -0500, Greg London wrote:
Cool! 15 years of perl and I never used /e
I got the regexp to convert the first file
and discovered that sprintf is way more inconvenient
than I remember. It doesn't return the string,
it returns pass/fail. And it operates on
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:29:39AM -0400, Bill Ricker wrote:
And if that doesn't work, then there's Selenium or perl modules to script a
Firefox session.
Or phantomjs, the headless browser.
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On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 07:42:53PM -0400, Andrew Feren wrote:
I've never seen GO before this thread, but after a glance at the GO web
site, I suspect the difference may have more to do with concurrency than
compiling. Perl is written in C and natively pretty good at file and string
On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 12:42:39PM -0400, ja...@nova-sw.com wrote:
From what I can see GO is purely compiled down to object code and linked into
static binaries. IMHO Perl, as an interpreted language, is doing *super* to
be *only* twice the runtime of Go! Maybe others have a better handle
On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 10:59:22AM -0500, Steve Tolkin wrote:
# return code: 0 == success; 1 == some warnings; 2 == some errors
my $rc = 0;
This value never changes. I assume the larger program could change it.
my $split_char=','; # CHANGE ME IF NEEDED (later use getopts)
my @aoh; # array
On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 02:12:50PM -0500, David Larochelle wrote:
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Gyepi SAM gy...@praxis-sw.com wrote:
For fun, I wrote a version in Go and it's twice as fast as the perl
version. I imagine a C version would be faster yet, but I get paid for that
kind
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 01:41:56PM -0400, David Larochelle wrote:
My biggest concern with Inline::Java is why it isn't more widely known and
used.
I would not read too much into the fact that a particular solution is not
popular. I have used, and continue to use, such tools when appropriate.
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:35:22AM -0700, Ben Tilly wrote:
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Greg London em...@greglondon.com wrote:
For unit testing I've been emitting TAP
protocol and testing it with prove, but are there better approaches?
I get a test file with a lot of code that looks
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:35:55AM -0700, Ben Tilly wrote:
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Gyepi SAM gy...@praxis-sw.com wrote:
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:35:22AM -0700, Ben Tilly wrote:
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Greg London em...@greglondon.com wrote:
For unit testing I've been
On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 10:24:45PM -0400, Bob Rogers wrote:
map should produce better code and does reads better but it also
iterates the entire list and you can't break out of it . . .
Not quite true, as you can goto a label outside of the block:
sub find_odd {
# Return
On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 09:11:55AM -0400, David Larochelle wrote:
Are languages that have mark and sweep garbage collection better about
returning memory to the system than languages like Perl that use reference
count garbage collection.
Not usually. On Unix systems, at least, memory is
John, I don't know you, and it's quite possible that I am misinterpreting
your normal modes of communication, but your responses seem quite heated,
intemperate, and rather personal. There are certainly places for that on the
internet,
but the collegiality of this list is one of the reasons I, for
On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 09:03:13PM -0400, Conor Walsh wrote:
why is this that much faster than actual recursion? That speaks
poorly of lowercase-p perl.
This is not a perl specific issue (for the most part).
Most languages that support function calls need to maintain an activation
record for
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:21:54PM -0400, David Larochelle wrote:
My hope is to split the engine process into two pieces that ran in
parallel: one to query the database and another to send downloads to
fetchers. This way it won't matter how long the db query takes as long as
we can get URLs
On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 10:34:17AM -0400, David Larochelle wrote:
I'm trying to optimize a database driven web crawler and I was wondering if
anyone could offer any recommendations for interprocess communications.
Currently, the driver process periodically queries a database to get a
list
Hmm, I also spot allusions to a Jay Z song and a JWZ quote.
Maybe Randall had /J.+Z/ on the mind.
-Gyepi
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:57:44PM -0500, Federico Lucifredi wrote:
http://www.xkcd.org/1171/
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I have found the hard way (of going through the documentation) to be quite
effective.
First, I read the tutorial, then skimmed the language reference, then I jumped
into the library reference with the
occasional return to the language reference when I needed to convince myself
that python's
Hi -
A friend is looking for a contact at MaxMind and I wonder if I could pass on
an intro through anyone on this list. Please respond off-list.
Thanks!
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On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 12:12:47PM -0400, Uri Guttman wrote:
RLS == Randal L Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com writes:
RLS Was there any consensus on a date (tuesday or monday) and/or a place
RLS for my emergency social meet?
that is on me. i say we meet on tuesday night at 7pm. i haven't
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 07:07:38PM -0400, Greg London wrote:
Ive used $arr[-2] to get the second to last element of an array.
But anyone using $[ to change the first index of an array to be
negative should be beaten severely.
I had initially thought this too; though I imagined something
worse
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:11:56PM -0500, Tolkin, Steve wrote:
I am looking for a perl program that will solve the following problem.
Suppose I have 2 or more lists that are (conceptually) sublists of the
same underlying list.
I want to reconstruct the underlying list. In other words the
Hi Bob,
CUPS would definitely not expect PCL input. Not sure if it's possible to tell
it otherwise.
A couple of suggestions:
If you're generating PCL from your program, you may want to consider filtering
it through GhostPCL which converts PCL into Postscript.
If you're not averse to python,
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 03:26:56PM -0400, Alex Brelsfoard wrote:
I have a CSV file where each line may NOT have the same number of fields.
One item per line.
xSV is line oriented: as long as each line is well formed it should be parsed
correctly. Making sense of the data may be more difficult
Hi Alex,
What you're asking is possible, especially since you only asked for quick and
easy
and said nothing about elegant ;)
The situation you describe is known as a 'condition' in Lisp, which allows
you to define the catch and handle exceptional conditions in your program,
including
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 03:22:32PM -0400, Gyepi SAM wrote:
Here's an example.
Small editing error with my example: the '__END__' should be after the call to
Plort().
-Gyepi
+ Plort();
+
+ __END__
instead of
- __END__
-
- Plort();
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On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 04:14:32PM -0500, R. Mariotti wrote:
I have been searching for a good all-around ldap server to support my project.
I've set up OpenLDAP servers, mostly for samba authentication and it works
great!
The last installation was 2 or 3 months ago in a 24/7 environment with
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 12:34:58PM -0500, Andrew Medico wrote:
The anwser is that there is no such thing as a list of lists in Perl -
Don't forget the footnotes:
my @lol = map { [ $_ ] } (0 .. 7);
my $lol = [map { [ $_ ] } (0 .. 7)];
The former is a list of list refs and the latter is a list
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 05:14:44PM -0700, Ranga Nathan wrote:
I need to scan the /var/log/messages to provide some tracing info through
a CGI. The catch is /var/log/messages is readable only by root and
rightfully so. But I do need 'nobody' to be able to scan it.
I run apache2.
What is the
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 12:56:52PM -0400, Alex Aminoff wrote:
I havent seen any response to my post... I suppose I will take the deafening
silence as evidence that there is nothing so flawed about my reasoning as to
leap out at the casual observer...
Hi Alex,
perl hasn't changed,
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 07:48:09AM -0700, Palit, Nilanjan wrote:
I want to redirect print output to both stdout a file at the same
time: I can think of writing a sub that executes 2 print statements (one
each to stdout the filehandle), but I was hoping someone has a more
elegant solution.
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 12:06:26PM -0600, Alex Brelsfoard wrote:
You might also want to lookin into Image::Magick. It does some pretty
impressive things and I could have sworn I read somehwere that it could do
just that. I have used Image:Magick before and it's very fun and easy. I
would
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 02:02:47PM -0500, Chris Devers wrote:
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Gyepi SAM wrote:
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 12:06:26PM -0600, Alex Brelsfoard wrote:
You might also want to lookin into Image::Magick.
Ah yes, a clue!
It turns out that there is an html to postscript
On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 07:29:31PM -0800, Arthur Perkins wrote:
I am very new perl user,
Welcome, very new perl user.
and I am interested in
starting a project with a product called ModBus. It is
an embedded application for industrial controllers. I
am not quite clear on how to start.
At
On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 10:45:28AM -0500, Kripa Sundar wrote:
An unnamed White House source today stated that regexes are
beginning to infiltrate the RHS of substitutions, and thus
threaten our national security.
This was corroborated by the following sighting:
s/Perl/(Bike
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 03:16:06PM -0500, Duane Bronson wrote:
Is there a CPAN distribution just as there are Linux distributions?
In other words, a collection of CPAN modules that one can install as a
bundle rather than having to use the perl -MCPAN install
module_that_wont_compile?
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 01:40:35PM -0500, Kenneth A Graves wrote:
I haven't gotten around to playing with Pugs yet, but I did build
Haskell this weekend. It's a functional-programming conspiracy.
It must be: I am using LISP, after a long hiatus, and really liking it. I
simply did not
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:55:40AM -0500, Andrew Langmead wrote:
On Dec 5, 2004, at 2:26 PM, Gyepi SAM wrote:
The main disadvantage I have found is that you cannot run commands
which
require real root privileges. For instance: iptables does not work and
init
is really a fake init which
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:20:38PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
browsers were never designed to do much and they are overloaded to the max
now. classic marketplace beating out quality (in terms of the
http/browser platform for all things).
Amen! Truer words were never spoken. You would not
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 01:11:00AM -0500, Andrew Langmead wrote:
Does anyone have any experience with any companies providing Virtual Private
Server (also
called Virtual Dedicated Hosting)?
After years of using shared hosting services, I switched about a year ago to a
UML based VPS with
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 03:14:13PM -0500, Philipp Hanes wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Peter Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I just visited www.tektonic.com, and they appear to be an
acquisitions/holding company... do you have a direct link to
information on their services?
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:17:10PM -0500, Bob Rogers wrote:
(Though I may do so eventually, if I ever
finish building RPMs for the qmail suite.)
All the djbware required to run qmail is now available as rpms.
See: http://untroubled.org/rpms/
To keep this on topic, but only marginally: I have
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 09:22:17AM -0500, Bob Mariotti wrote:
root directory on the DR machine. However, while when we display our
keyring (i.e.: pgp -kv) we can SEE the keys but the documented
passphrase will not work.
Any ideas, thoughts, suggestions greatly appreciated!
You may want to
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:48:16PM -0500, William Ricker wrote:
When I first read Knuth's TAOCP books, in ...
I have since realized that we also have more data *and* those algorithms do
contain some very nice gems that are still useful. If
Definitely.
The bible for actually building
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 09:29:02PM -0800, Ranga Nathan wrote:
I want to filter my mail from sendmail through SpamAssassin but redirect
to my cox.net address.
I understand that SpamAssassin requires filtering via procmail.
SpamAssassin does *not* require procmail. You are using procmail here
If you already have all of this mail rattling around, then use
'formail' to cause it to be re-delivered.
Technically, using formail for mail that's already rattling around is
just processing, not delivery. Only the MTA can deliver mail, perhaps
by using an external MDA. The distinction becomes
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 05:54:27PM -0400, Greg London wrote:
a possible option might be to set up a secure
FTP area on my website, but I have no clue how
to do that. Is there a simple way to tell FTP
who can and cannot view a particular directory
and keep track of usernames/passwords, etc?
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 10:32:51PM -0400, Mitchell N Charity wrote:
Obligatory perl comment - TIMTOWTDI, and sometimes, a good way,
regards both clarity and speed, is having perl read a BNF and write a
parser in prolog, which does the parsing, and writes an AST in perl,
which
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:48:28PM -0400, Kripa Sundar wrote:
Thanks for the example. This is certainly an interesting
technique. But I still fail to see why going from perl to sh(1)
makes it easier to undo something.
As it turns out, I have also implemented 'atomic' operations
on groups of
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 11:57:35AM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 05:56:47PM -0400, Gyepi SAM wrote:
Indeed! The as_check script references to routeviews.org and the Merit Routing
database,
are particularly useful for me since I have recently developed an interest
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 04:03:33PM -0400, Kripa Sundar wrote:
20: warn blah blah\n if (glob(~$arg) !~ m{^ (/\w+)+ /$arg $}x);
globIn list context, returns a (possibly empty) list of filename
expansions on the value of EXPR such as the standard Unix shell
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 10:42:32AM -0400, Bob Mariotti wrote:
Q: How does the submit button interrelate with the next URL?
Example:
Initial https connect to specified page :
https://xxx.yyy.com/ssp/jsp/blah.jsp
The submit button causes your browser to submit the contents of the form
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:02:26PM -0400, Dan Boger wrote:
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:25:43PM -0400, Gyepi SAM wrote:
Note that since the action tag should either be fully qualified (begin
with http or https) or be relative (begin with '/'). Neither is true
in this case, so the browser has
On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 10:43:20AM -0400, Uri Guttman wrote:
JS why not just run it up the flagpole and see who salutes!
i won't touch that with a 10 foot flagpole!
A 3 foot flagczech might be easier to manage, I'd say.
-Gyepi
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On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:49:52PM -0400, Mike Burns wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, Linux has an option where the SysReq key becomes a
special key that works when the kernel freezes. I seem to remember Linux
developers using it.
You are not mistaken. This is a compile time kernel option which,
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 10:47:26PM -0400, Federico Lucifredi wrote:
What kind of access will the scripts have to the proper C++ variables?
Can these be objects or have to be static ? Or is it simply madness to poke
at data that way (my take) and the best approach is to pass a data block to
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 10:47:26PM -0400, Federico Lucifredi wrote:
I have been asked to provide scripting capability into a Qt application
(essentially, the reverse of what I have shown you in my talk a couple of
years ago), and was thinking of embedding Perl into their program as a
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 10:10:02PM -0400, Ian Langworth wrote:
--
use Test::More 'no_plan';
use Fcntl ':flock';
open ONE, foo or die $!;
flock ONE, LOCK_EX or die Can't lock;
print ONE line 1\n;
fork and do {
The test on this line is incorrect.
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 05:47:11PM -0700, Ranga Nathan wrote:
I am trying to set up ODBC access from Access 2000 to MySQL running on
Linux. Whenever I test the connection in the set-up dialogue, I get MySQL
ODBC [3.5..] Access Denied for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Password Required (yes)
The
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 03:42:09PM -0400, John Saylor wrote:
most web browsers 'speak' FTP [like they do HTML].
s/HTML/HTTP/
-Gyepi
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On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 19:37, Chris Devers wrote:
I assume you tried CPAN?=20
First hit is PerlIO::gzip, which looks promising...
Yes, I skimmed over that one. However I'm trying to find a way to do it
without using files, which PerlIO::gzip seems to be doing.
Yes, it does use files, but
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 08:51:43PM -0500, Sean Quinlan wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 20:18, Gyepi SAM wrote:
Thanks Gyepi! Unfortunately, while this did not throw any errors, it
also did not produce any output?
I just installed PerlIO::gzip so I could test the example and it works for me,
so
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 09:59:38AM -0500, Chris Braiotta wrote:
Hi, all. I've discovered some odd behavior in a script I've written
that uses DBD::mysql, and I think it's related to the large number of
2) Simply adding a LIMIT 500 to the end of the SQL query, or using a
more restrictive
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 10:16:50AM -0500, Richard Morse wrote:
On Thursday, February 27, 2003, at 08:03 AM, Bob Mariotti wrote:
1) no dialog box appears and the file is automatically downloaded and
stored in some obscure directory somewhere where the user cannot find
it; ow 2) a dialog
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 01:43:13PM -0500, Carlton Lo wrote:
I'm new to perl, I'm trying to write a pl script that would open a gzipped txt
file. Is there any functions where I can call for this. I've tried the followings:
method #1 open(IN, gunzip -c data.gz) || die cannot open
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 01:38:23PM -0500, Richard Morse wrote:
On Thursday, February 27, 2003, at 01:10 PM, Gyepi SAM wrote:
That url won't do what you want. This one should:
http://.../my_script.cgi/filename.ext?null=null
I think that I tried this a while ago, but it didn't work
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 03:45:51PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you have to lie to your software to make it do the right thing, I'd
say you're using the wrong software. But one has work somehow...
Your observation is correct. However, when one provides/supports web
software that MUST
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:01:43AM +0700, Komtanoo Pinpimai wrote:
Do anyone know perl module that can give list of possible words of
an incorrect spelling word? For example,
Well,
http://search.cpan.org/search?query=spellmode=all
returns more hits than I care to browse through.
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:10:51AM -0500, Wizard wrote:
Here's an example that I just sent to the NMS list:
I want it to be universal. For instance, how would you parse this:
*@*.aol.*
into:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
and
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
It should match the first two, but
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 08:04:30PM -0400, Joel Gwynn wrote:
Hello all. If anyone else is squandering their Saturday evening coding,
maybe you could answer a quick question. I want to install some modules in
my local pair.com account using the CPAN module. How do I do this?
To build
perl
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