[ANNOUNCE] Technical Meet - 18th Sept 2003 - The Angel

2003-09-11 Thread Mark Fowler
Announcing the September London Perl Mongers Tech Meet on Thursday 18th September 2003 at The Angel pub at Old Street, 7pm for 7.15pm start sharp: Well, this is a little late, but I've finally got details about the exiting tech meeting a week today. Fotango, bless their event sponsoring souls, ha

Re: Partitioning?

2003-09-11 Thread Sam Vilain
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:28, Paul Makepeace wrote; > Think about the major apps on your machine. If you're going to > have databases consider where you'll be keeping them. PostgreSQL > for example eats multiples of 16MB for its pg_xlog files. I have > quite a bit going on but not much really

Re: Partitioning?

2003-09-11 Thread Sam Vilain
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 21:41, Jody Belka wrote; > drive1: 30meg/boot ext3 > 244meg/ reiserfs > 750megswap > remaining lvm physical volume > > drive2: 1024meg swap > remaining lv

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread muppet
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 06:02, Paul Makepeace wrote: > Is there a standard > efficient, clear way of saying "...or function 'return;'s."? i believe the pod refers to that as "returns an empty list". -- muppet

Re: Exim and HELO

2003-09-11 Thread Lusercop
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 07:00:49PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:44:09PM +0100, Jason Clifford wrote: > eg 195.92.249.255 (zeniiib.linux.theplanet.co.uk) Ok, how many people are sitting on a subnet with a /22 prefix or shorter (the smallest that that can be in order not

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Jasper McCrea
Richard Clamp wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:27:15AM +0100, Jasper McCrea wrote: > > Richard Clamp wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:02:32AM +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote: > > > > Is there a standard > > > > efficient, clear way of saying

change of name

2003-09-11 Thread Nigel Wetters
As of today, I've changed my name by deed poll from Nigel Robert Wetters to Nigel Wetters Gourlay. I have a baby due in a few weeks, and want the baby to have the same surname as both his parents. Hopefully, it's not going to cause too much confusion among friends and colleagues. I will continue to

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Jasper McCrea
Richard Clamp wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:02:32AM +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote: > > Is there a standard > > efficient, clear way of saying "...or function 'return;'s."? > > Returns false. return 0 / undef / ''; all return false, and none of the

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Richard Clamp
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:27:15AM +0100, Jasper McCrea wrote: > Richard Clamp wrote: > > > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:02:32AM +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote: > > > Is there a standard > > > efficient, clear way of saying "...or function 'return;'s."? > >

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Dave Hinton
On Thursday, September 11, 2003, at 11:02 am, Paul Makepeace wrote: Is there a standard efficient, clear way of saying "...or function 'return;'s."? "...or function returns an empty list." ?

return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Paul Makepeace
Funny how these things can bite, $ perl -MData::Dumper -le 'sub und { return }; $a = { a => und, b=> und }; print Dumper $a' $VAR1 = { 'a' => 'b' }; $ perl -MData::Dumper -le 'sub und { return undef }; $a = { a => und, b=> und }; print Dumper $a' $VAR1 = { 'a'

Re: return gotcha

2003-09-11 Thread Richard Clamp
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:02:32AM +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote: > Is there a standard > efficient, clear way of saying "...or function 'return;'s."? Returns false. -- Richard Clamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>