Re: London.pm Dim sum Thursday 1pm: Bamboo Basket

On 21 Apr 2009, at 14:44, Léon Brocard wrote: There are many Perl hackers at the BBC, and it's time to go see them again. You'll be lucky to drag 'em off the grass on a sunny day. Pray for rain. -- Dave HodgkinsonMSN: daveh...@hotmail.com Site: http://www.dav

London.pm Dim sum Thursday 1pm: Bamboo Basket

There are many Perl hackers at the BBC, and it's time to go see them again. Westfield London has opened in Shepherd's Bush. It's a large shopping centre and it has a dim sum restaurant (in a large food court). London.pm dim sum is a social event where we meet up every Thursday at a different Chine

Re: system() with timeout

Abigail writes: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:34:16PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > eval { > > if(my $pid = fork()) { # parent > > local $SIG{ALRM} = sub { > > kill 9, $pid; # quit RIGHT FUCKING NOW > > die("Child process timed out\n"); > >

Re: system() with timeout

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:34:16PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 07:44:39PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 06:32:08PM +0100, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 06:18:45PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > > > Anyone recommend a