Re: getting values of lexical variables in subs

2003-06-06 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: $Bill Luebkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] You know, I've never found the need to create a sub embedded in a sub. Well I did quite often. In (Turbo) Pascal where it did make sense. (If I remember well.) In Perl it doesn't. And I think Perl should print a warning if you ever do it. (Except of

RE: Why is PHP popular?

2003-06-06 Thread FARRINGTON, RYAN
Title: RE: Why is PHP popular? Yes, I feel I know perl well enough to make money with it... Although my skill set it not dedicated to PERL it is just another language in the list. For me perl is a tool to assist in Server Administration and not a primary source for my income. -Original

Public properties for a silent installation of ActivePerl?

2003-06-06 Thread Peter McGowan
Hi I'm installing ActivePerl from a script, using the line: msiexec /i ActivePerl-5.6.1.635-MSWin32-x86.msi /qb ROOTDRIVE=C:\ In the resulting installation however, the .pl file association is not made, and the c:\perl\bin hasn't been added to the system path. Is there an MSI property I can

Re: Class variables

2003-06-06 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Mohammed Khatib wrote: Dear Perl people, I'm just wondering about the set up of class variables in a Perl class. Say I have something like the following: == sub new { # fetch class name my $class = shift; # create object my $self = {