Re: return(bless $rant, $class) || Fwd: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Todd W.
"Camilo Gonzalez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Okay, this is a beginner's list. What the hell is MVC? How do you hash > an algorithm? > As far as the hash algorithm, this concerns perl hashes. As you ( probably ) know, perl has a built in data structure called

Re: return(bless $rant, $class) || Fwd: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Todd W.
"Drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Todd either Paused for more MountainDew or had a Moment: > [..] > > Those last two paragraphs were total rant, and I probably > > have no idea what I'm talking about, but they are getting posted > > anyway ;0) > [..] > > I

Re: need help/ advice

2003-07-27 Thread Luinrandir Hernsen
Yes thanks... I want to capture the code of a webpage to a string so I can pick out the stuff I want and put the code into another of my design. I will try your suggestion Is there another way to do this? with out the LWP::UserAgent I see you are using a get command.. ok I know about those...

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Todd W.
"Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I think the reason why PHP is used more and more much than Perl is that for > CGI related programs it is much simpler to use than perl. Octavian , you haven't _proved_ that PHP is used more than perl. > For example

Re: need help/ advice

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 17:56 US/Pacific, Luinrandir Hernsen wrote: [..] $webcode = "www.webpage.com"; Is this how a put the code of a web page into a string? [..] when you say 'code' what does that word mean to you? Allow me to illustrate my problem here if I can, $host_port = 'www.wetwar

need help/ advice

2003-07-27 Thread Luinrandir Hernsen
Hallo I need advice $webcode = "www.webpage.com"; Is this how a put the code of a web page into a string? help? advice? Thanks Lou -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 13:25 US/Pacific, Octavian Rasnita wrote: [..] It is not very easy to install support for SSL, or the library for creating images for perl, while for PHP is much easier. [..] let's think about this for a moment - do you know which SSL layer you are working with in PHP a

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Of course you're almost right, but exactly this is a problem. A language which I need to fight a lot with in order to find the right syntax for doing something is not a very clear and easy to use programming language. I like more the perl way than needing to learn very many functions names, like wh

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 12:57 US/Pacific, Jon Hogue wrote: [..] With CGI::FormBuilder, I couldn't imagine CGI being any easier... cf: cf: Oh SURE, now you advocate that for those who read comments

Re: .htaccess login outside

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
forgive the reordering of stuff here. On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 13:29 US/Pacific, awarsd wrote: [..] In your code my ($user, $pword) = gbc($realm, $uri); die "No $pword" unless $pword ; $ua->credentials($uri->host_port, $realm, $user, $pword) what is gbc, $realm and $uri pls the gbc() is actuall

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Jon Hogue
With CGI::FormBuilder, I couldn't imagine CGI being any easier... For most CGI programs, Formbuilder can increase your speed of development and clarity of code by 10 fold. Plus, Perl's got Larry Wall. And training on cruise ships in Hawaii. 'nuff said. :-) At 07:55 PM 7/27/2003 +0300, Octavian

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 09:55 US/Pacific, Octavian Rasnita wrote: [..] I know that PHP is much more limited even for CGI programs than perl, but for simple tasks it is much better. And... most CGI programs are not extremly complicated. [..] That really is the crux of the problem. How 'complex

Re: .htaccess login outside

2003-07-27 Thread awarsd
Hi, my question is how to I pass user/passwd info to the pop up box of my MySQL admin from my personnel computer . i.e .htaccess have a pop up box requesting user/passwd. but since i will not be able to get taht pop up window, I need a way for my program to do it. In your code my ($user, $pword)

Re: .htaccess login outside

2003-07-27 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 12:06 US/Pacific, awarsd wrote: [..] to do backup of my MYSQL tables I would prefer to do it directly from my computer no need to upload -save -download etc... the problem to access to my mysql server it has .htaccess and i was wondering if LWP or something could inp

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Octavian Rasnita
This is the reason I've began to learn perl and not PHP, but for CGI programs I found that PHP might be easier. I know that PHP is much more limited even for CGI programs than perl, but for simple tasks it is much better. And... most CGI programs are not extremly complicated. Teddy, Teddy's Center

.htaccess login outside

2003-07-27 Thread awarsd
Hi, to do backup of my MYSQL tables I would prefer to do it directly from my computer no need to upload -save -download etc... the problem to access to my mysql server it has .htaccess and i was wondering if LWP or something could input directly the login and password. For the moment to access we

RE: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread Scot Robnett
I think there are a couple of myths that need to be cleared up from that post. First, the idea that PDF manipulation and secure payment modules "don't work very well" in Perl. If one has had difficulty in making the modules work for them, it does not necessarily mean that the module is at fault

Re: PHP vs Perl

2003-07-27 Thread zentara
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 21:38:08 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Octavian Rasnita) wrote: >I think the reason why PHP is used more and more much than Perl is that for >CGI related programs it is much simpler to use than perl. I don't mess around with php, but I do follow the discussions of it's merits vs.