Re: [Catalyst] unicode best practices

2007-02-17 Thread Richard Jolly
On 16 Feb 2007, at 15:58, Richard Jolly wrote: To reply to myself... Jonathan Rockway wrote: Also, read http://www.catalystframework.org/calendar/2006/21 for unicode details. Thanks again for this. The encoding::warnings pragma is great, though I'm a little shocked at how many war

RE: [Catalyst] unicode best practices

2007-02-16 Thread Richard Jolly
Jonathan Rockway wrote: > Also, read http://www.catalystframework.org/calendar/2006/21 > for unicode details. The encoding::warnings pragma is great, though I'm a little shocked at how many warnings it's uncovered. Other questions: C::P::Unicode encodes the body in the finalize method. That make

RE: [Catalyst] unicode best practices

2007-02-16 Thread Richard Jolly
Jason Kohles wrote: > On Feb 16, 2007, at 6:19 AM, Dave Howorth wrote: > > > Jonathan Rockway wrote: > > Also, read > http://www.catalystframework.org/calendar/2006/21 for unicode > details. > > > Nice page, thanks. I'm puzzled by one sentence: > > $1, in th

Re: [Catalyst] unicode best practices

2007-02-16 Thread Richard Jolly
On 15 Feb 2007, at 21:15, Jonathan Rockway wrote: Daniel McBrearty wrote: I also found once I started using the above, I needed to install C::V::TT::ForceUTF8 to avoid garbled output. This means you're probably not encoding octets to characters properly. See what encoding::warnings says abou

[Catalyst] unicode best practices

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Jolly
Hi, The crux of this question is what is best practice for a catalyst/DBIC app to have it fully unicode aware. We've got: MySQL with charset defined as UTF8 DBIC with on connect do SET NAMES and SET CHARSET and UTF8Columns Catalyst::Plugin::Unicode End actions specify content type as includin

Re: [Catalyst] Re: Catalyst::Model::Xapian usage

2007-01-26 Thread Richard Jolly
On 23 Jan 2007, at 18:43, Adam Jacob wrote: On Jan 23, 2007, at 5:41 AM, Adam Sjøgren wrote: On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 19:01:00 -0800, Adam wrote: Personally, I wrote my own model to Xapian. I started with Catalyst::Model::Xapian, but by now I've rewritten everything to suit. It got me started,

[Catalyst] Catalyst::Model::Xapian usage

2007-01-14 Thread Richard Jolly
Hi, I've been playing with Catalyst::Model::Xapian. Works nicely, but it seems to hide some functionality. I'd like to get information on the match percentage, and that seems to available in Search::Xapian::MSet - but C::M::X uses S::X::Mset::Tied, which hides it. Unless I'm missing somethin

Re: [Catalyst] Managing CPAN on Ubuntu [was: 'Installing under ...' on the wiki]

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Jolly
On Tuesday, January 09, 2007, at 01:48PM, "Thomas Hartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Just to plug (pimp?) (ubuntu installer) pimpmycat again: [snip description] I did look, but I'm afraid I didn't play with it. I was hoping to find a semi-standard solution rather than have to adopt a script

Re: [Catalyst] Managing CPAN on Ubuntu [was: 'Installing under ...' on the wiki]

2007-01-06 Thread Richard Jolly
On 5 Jan 2007, at 12:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:08:39AM +, Richard Jolly wrote: Either way, I reckon that I should possibly take this off-list, or to another one. Is there a "Managing CPAN Modules For Dummies" debian/ubuntu list I can harass? :) [p

Re: [Catalyst] Managing CPAN on Ubuntu [was: 'Installing under ...' on the wiki]

2007-01-06 Thread Richard Jolly
On 5 Jan 2007, at 12:10, Jonathan Rockway wrote: On Friday 05 January 2007 05:08, Richard Jolly wrote: Reviving an old thread here - I was wondering if you found such a Dummies list. I'm new to the debian/ubuntu way (I've been on FreeBSD, an OS X). I gather there is a danger of

Re: [Catalyst] Managing CPAN on Ubuntu [was: 'Installing under ...' on the wiki]

2007-01-05 Thread Richard Jolly
On 3 May 2006, at 12:14, Chisel Wright wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 01:04:42PM +0200, Jesper Krogh wrote: I guess that's an issue I need to pursue further myself (getting an up-to-date CPANPLUS package would be nice, but dh-make-perl barfs quite early in the process). On which module? Her

Re: [Catalyst] reducing app startup time in tests

2006-07-12 Thread Richard Jolly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 12 Jul 2006, at 13:55, Richard Jolly wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We have a fair number of tests using > Test::WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst. >> The startup time in these is slow enough (approx 20 seconds) that it >> is inconvenient for develo

[Catalyst] reducing app startup time in tests

2006-07-12 Thread Richard Jolly
Title: [Catalyst] reducing app startup time in tests Hi, We have a fair number of tests using Test::WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst. The startup time in these is slow enough (approx 20 seconds) that it is inconvenient for development, because our total test run is almost 1 hr. Most of these tests

[Catalyst] "Class::DBI, for full control?"

2006-07-08 Thread Richard Jolly
Hi, Quoting from http://www.catalystframework.org/ - "Would you like to use DBIx::Class? Class::DBI::Sweet? Or perhaps Class::DBI, for full control?" I've got a feeling that DBIx::Class and Class::DBI swapped places at some point - but I don't think the intended effect was achieved. Richar

Re: [Catalyst] DBIx::Class and managing schemas

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Jolly
On 12 Jun 2006, at 20:53, Daniel McBrearty wrote: > I'm currently migrating engoi from the current mysql schema to pg. > Along the way, the schema is changing shape quite drastically, for > various reasons. > > Here's how I'm doing it: > > 1. writing the new pg schema in a single file (pg.sql) > 2