Forwarded : [comp.lang.perl.misc] NEWBIE DEMANDS HELP NOW!!!!!!

Spotted this on a.h.b-o-u, its originally from clpm - Forwarded message from Gwyn Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Newsgroups: alt.humor.best-of-usenet Organization: best of usenet humor X-FAQ-Via-WWW: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/best-of-usenet-humor/ From: Gwyn Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Su

Re: Heretics' meeting

Greg McCarroll wrote: > i then partitioned for this change, but dave held valiantly against > myself and the other usual suspects (JS,DC,) - i was also at > some stage called `the heretic' > > philip newton even gimped something up about this http://newton.digitalspace.net/grep-heretic.jpg ,

good job there weren't any "base belongs to us" t-shirts printed

Might have ended up like the last programme here (not for the easily offended) http://www.tvgohome.com/

Re: good job there weren't any "base belongs to us" t-shirts printed

On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, James Powell wrote: > Might have ended up like the last programme here > > (not for the easily offended) > > http://www.tvgohome.com/ cafepress have some aybabtu tees. There is a nice page of reworked cartoons and images with aybabtu worked in. Also totl.net has an aybabtu

New London PM Shirt Designs

Here is the new London PM T-shirt design that some of you asked about at the last meeting. http://www.geocities.com/hamlet_darcy2/lpm_shirt.jpg Let me know what you think. _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

"Hamlet D'Arcy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the new London PM T-shirt design that some of you asked about at the > last meeting. > > http://www.geocities.com/hamlet_darcy2/lpm_shirt.jpg > > Let me know what you think. Want one. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http:

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

* at 01/03 11:50 + Michael Stevens said: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:46:54AM +, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > "Hamlet D'Arcy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Here is the new London PM T-shirt design that some of you asked about at the > > > last meeting. > > > http://www.geocities.com/ham

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

Struan Donald wrote: > * at 01/03 11:50 + Michael Stevens said: > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:46:54AM +, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > "Hamlet D'Arcy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Here is the new London PM T-shirt design that some of you asked about at the > > > > last meeting. > >

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

Struan Donald wrote: > couldn't all this sort of thing be summed up as: > > my ($meme,$buzzword) = @ARGV; > $meme =~ s/$buzzword/perl/g; > print $meme; or even any(@memes) +~ /any(@buzzword)/perl/g; print any(@memes); or something

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

Simon Wistow wrote: > Struan Donald wrote: > > > couldn't all this sort of thing be summed up as: > > > > my ($meme,$buzzword) = @ARGV; > > $meme =~ s/$buzzword/perl/g; > > print $meme; > > or even > > any(@memes) +~ /any(@buzzword)/perl/g; > print any(@memes); In this specific case, pus

Re: New London PM Shirt Designs

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:21:36PM +0100, Philip Newton wrote: > push @us, all(@base); use Quantum::Superpositions; @belong_to_us { all (@Your::base) } = 1; ? .robin. -- A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal--Panama!

Ruby

Hey, The language Ruby looks really cool. Can anyone tell me: 1. Why on earth you'd use Python instead of Ruby. 2. If anyone here has used it for production code and knows more about it. It looks cool. Jonathan PetersonIdeas Hub Ltd (t) +44 (0)20 7487 1310 www.ide

Re: Ruby

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:15:01PM -, Jonathan Peterson wrote: > Hey, > > The language Ruby looks really cool. Can anyone tell me: > > 1. Why on earth you'd use Python instead of Ruby. Because Python is a lot cleaner and more elegant? And doesn't require all those daft nested "end"s? But

Re: Ruby

In message , "Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey, Dude. > The language Ruby looks really cool. Can anyone tell me: It is really cool. > 1. Why on earth you'd use Python instead of Ruby. I wouldn't any more. The only reason

Re: Ruby

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:56:28PM +, Rob Partington wrote: > In message , > "Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hey, > > Dude. > > > The language Ruby looks really cool. Can anyone tell me: > > It is really cool. > > > 1.

Re: Ruby

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The only real Ruby book is > >http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201710897/o/qid=983463763/sr=2-2/026-5269617-9691618 Matz' book has been translated, and is on Amazon now (somewhere). > Its a pretty good book although i'

Re: Ruby

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 04:10:39PM +, James Powell wrote: > > Yes, I use it, and I know a bit about it. It's fun. > > Can you give us some more details, I'm interested too ;) > > What's the performance like, library availability, > can you recommend any of the books on it etc etc? The only

Re: Ruby

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can you give us some more details, I'm interested too ;) http://www.ruby-lang.org/ and http://www.rubycentral.com/ are very good resources. http://www.rubygarden.com/ruby is Dave Thomas' Wiki about Ruby. irc.openprojects

Re: Ruby

Dean wrote: > ORA has a Ruby pocket reference but its not in English. Nat anything planned? Yup. Nat :-)