Re: New perl features?

2013-03-18 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Dave" == Dave Cross writes: Dave> Does anyone pay for Perl articles these days? :-) I got paid for one a few years back. Nothing like the heyday of the 255 paid articles I wrote during the dotcom boom. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 http

Re: New perl features?

2013-03-18 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 07:00:32AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > "Dave" == Dave Cross writes: > > Dave> Does anyone pay for Perl articles these days? :-) > > I got paid for one a few years back. > > Nothing like the heyday of the 255 paid articles I wrote during the > dotcom boom. >

Re: New perl features?

2013-03-18 Thread Greg McCarroll
On 18 Mar 2013, at 16:00, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > > You'll need to write in French, though. And get paid in Euro. Couldn't we just write loudly in CAPS? G.

Re: New perl features?

2013-03-18 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:00:55PM +0100, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 07:00:32AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > > "Dave" == Dave Cross writes: > > > > Dave> Does anyone pay for Perl articles these days? :-) > > > > I got paid for one a few years back. > > >

Re: New perl features?

2013-03-18 Thread Peter Corlett
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 04:20:48PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: > On 18 Mar 2013, at 16:00, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: >> You'll need to write in French, though. And get paid in Euro. > Couldn't we just write loudly in CAPS? Yes, however with that 20th century stereotype of British tourists, ex

Pumpkin and Siesta

2013-03-18 Thread kosmikm0nga
While viewing the london.pm websight I saw mail list manager is written in pirate language "python" which is the rightful intellectual property of the python.co.uk hosting company. For the marketing of community and raising of the profile of Newerish Perl in the community if we should port it t

[ANNOUNCE] Perl Memories

2013-03-18 Thread Mark Keating
Further to my call for history about the last 25 years of Perl (if you missed the brief is: it I am seeking stories from the last 25 years of Perl - get them to me now people), and I want your personal stories here people I would also like any photos, including weird, the wonderful and the mund