Hi,
Anybody know when the LPW videos will be available online ?
I have 2 talks on my own video camera, but that was perched on
stationary or handheld rather than on a nice tripod in the middle of
the room.
If push comes to shove I can upload to youtube, or some other site -
probably a total of a
2008/12/18 Denny :
> On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 10:25 +, Dave Cross wrote:
>> Denny wrote:
>> > Inspired by this month's discussions about Perl community websites,
>> > we* have started Yet Another Perl Website.
>>
>> Sounds like a similar idea to http://proudtouseperl.org/.
>
> So it does! Damn yo
2008/12/12 Aaron Trevena :
> 2008/12/12 Paul Makepeace :
>> Fair enough, and not the place to make comments. I think I've just had
>> one too many interview candidates in recent memory who have named
>> their functions "func" and used variable names like "
2008/12/12 Paul Makepeace :
> Fair enough, and not the place to make comments. I think I've just had
> one too many interview candidates in recent memory who have named
> their functions "func" and used variable names like "foo", "bar", etc.
I'm dealing with a piece of production code featuring th
2008/12/10 Jonathan Stowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 2008/12/10 Denny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 14:36 +, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
>>> So, we all think that a site with no O'Reilly branding [...]
>>
>> The first image I can see on that page is the O'Reilly 'Programming
>> Perl' ima
2008/12/10 Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Aaron Trevena wrote:
>>
>> My dad was on the Generation Game, I think he was demonstrating
>> carving a swan out of ice.
>
> Did he do well?
To my horror, the internet knows *all*!
http://www.tv.com/the-generation-ga
2008/12/10 Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Alright my loves, you've got as long as it takes to shake
> up the london.pm.org web site... starting from... now!
>
My dad was on the Generation Game, I think he was demonstrating
carving a swan out of ice.
That is all.
A.
--
http://www.aa
2008/12/10 Paul Orrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Secondly I find myself surprised that in a discussion that is all about
> leniency and being welcoming and not biting peoples heads off that you make
> such a blanket assumption that the original poster was doing this
> deliberately in full knowledge th
2008/12/10 Nigel Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Well I'm glad that this is only the situation in your mind. Because in the
> real world The Perl Foundation owns the trademark and they hold it for the
> benefit of the community - Tom does not own the goodwill in Perl.
The law isn't physically real
2008/12/3 Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> In response to Ovid's post on use.perl:
Funny how a bunch of people who claim they "used to do perl but
switched to python and now uber-programmers that chicks dig" turn up
on use.perl after it appears on reddit and then proclaim that they
know all
2008/12/4 Michele Beltrame <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I wanted to say thank you to everyone who helped the organization of
> this year's London Perl Workshop, it was such a great event!
>
> This is my review of the workshop, if you're interested in reading it:
>
> http://www.cattlegrid.info/blog/2008/1
2008/12/3 Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> On Wed 3.Dec'08 at 17:55:55 +, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
>>>
>>> In response to Ovid's post on use.perl:
>>>
>>> http://davehodg.blogspot.com/2008/12/perl-is-dead.html
>>
>> Is there really no Ruby or Python on that list?
>
> There weren't on the
2008/12/1 Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> The slides for my Badger Power talk are here, complete with extended
> footnotes.
>
> http://badgerpower.com/talks/lpw2008/start.html
Thanks Andy! Great talk.
I'm afraid I was so engrossed (and also slightly self-concious about
being late) that I neg
2008/12/1 Jonathan Stowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> If there is anyone out there who still doubts that London.pm is a
>> place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of
>> our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of
>> our democracy, tonight is your answe
2008/11/29 Richard Huxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thanks to all the organisers and speakers at today's bash. My first
> London Perl event, and I have to say I enjoyed it. I'd have hung around
> for drinks except for my baby-bathing duties :-)
Definately - thanks everybody for putting in the hard wo
Hi Kaoru,
It sounds like you want CORBA rather than RPC/RMI given you're passing
objects about rather than calling remote methods or procedures on
objects that are in one place.
http://search.cpan.org/~otaylor/CORBA-MICO-0.6.0/MICO.pm
Otherwise look at how you can the objects persistant somehow
2008/10/9 Aaron Trevena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> IIRC George Orwell based the scenario in 1984 as much on totalitarian
> communist regime that eventually took almost exclusive control of the
> republican side during the civil war, as well as the fascists that it
> would more obvio
2008/10/9 Iain Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I can only conclude your fibbing, unless you don't understand the link
> between "thought police", naziism, 5th columnists, paranoia, the control of
> language, and the dislike of challenging ideas.
There are some links between some of those topics, bu
2008/10/9 Iain Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Nah, it's not the "perl thought police" you have to worry about with
>> that one - it's the radical functional programming fifth columnists
>> posing as otherwise respectable members of the perl community ...
>>
>> /J\
>
> Is that a double invocation o
2008/10/8 Chris Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 03:51:18PM +0100, Dominic Thoreau wrote:
>> If there was nothing else to complain about, they'd complain that
>> things were too nice.
>
> In msg just received from the SO, currently on south coast of Crete:
>
>
> P.S. Just over
2008/10/7 Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Dave Cross wrote:
>>
>> This is probably simple,
>
> This is the general problem that I have with ORMs. You have something
> which is a fairly straightforward SQL query but can't figure out how to
> make the ORM generate the query that you already know
In case any mod_perl users here aren't on the list or missed it...
-- Forwarded message --
From:
Date: 2008/7/7
Subject: mod_perl users survey
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At the impromptu mod_perl BOF at YAPC::NA, Fred Moyer any myself
hacked together a short mod_perl survey to help i
2008/8/30 Zbigniew Lukasiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> This is one of the things in the more 'mainstream' languages that I am
> really jealous of. Was there any attempt to do that in the Perl
> language? Beside the beer rewards in the Catalyst wiki.
Topcoder ? Never heard of it
A.
--
http://www.
On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Kate L Pugh wrote:
> I want to find a nice, visual, automatic way of looking at my modules'
> dependencies. I want a script that I can give the name of a module
> and optionally a Perl version, and get a recursive list of its
> dependencies and their dependencies, maybe with hi
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> so thats,
>
> 25,825
>
> equivalent in terms of a permanent salary, but without the training,
> pension, stability or expenses of a permie - not to mention little things
> like your evaluation for mortgage approval.
Ha ha ha ! Training for permi
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Robert Shiels wrote:
> Noticed that a London PM member was published, briefly, in the Independent
> today. Haven't seen Aaron Trevana for some time...
>
> http://news.independent.co.uk/digital/features/story.jsp?story=424830
yeah, I also mentioned that you *could* switch appli
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Leon Brocard wrote:
> > Anyone got any time to write a Javascript library and integrate it into
> > WWW:Mechanize?
>
> Handily, the mozilla guys went and wrote a JavaScript library for us:
> http://www.mozilla.org/js/spidermonkey/
>
> And waddaya know, it already has a Perl wra
On 13 Mar 2003, Ian Brayshaw wrote:
> I do, however, agree with you Mr Shevek (despite my comments above).
> I've seen too many "point'n'click" graduates who couldn't write
> structured code to save their lives, and (more depressingly) can't see
> why you'd want to ("What do you mean 'you write yo
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Peter Sergeant wrote:
> > If you've never heard of grep, glob, split, local/gmtime, unlink,
> > STDIN, ARGV, ... or seen a regular expression, it's all pretty
> > bewildering. Even if you have, there's all the chop/chomp/splice/...
> > cuteness to confuse.
>
> This seems to
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:12:45AM +0000, Aaron Trevena wrote:
> > Anybody who reckons perl is hard to learn just hasn't tried to learn.
>
> Do you realise how obnoxious this kind of statement is? Probably not.
> Imagine if you *h
On 13 Mar 2003, Dirk Koopman wrote:
> > [1]: "Why The Hell Folks Don't Like Perl"
>
> Because perl is not simple enough to learn enough to be allow people to
> get fluent enough, quickly enough, to do what they wannado.
I think it is, but has a bad (unearned) reputation as being hard to learn.
Per
On 12 Mar 2003, Simon Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 08:11, Simon Wistow wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 08:00:03PM +, Simon Wilcox said:
> > > What would it's *purpose* be ?
> >
> > What Aaron/Teejay was talking about (for yay, it was he), I think, was
> > something I bought up a wh
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> * Simon Wilcox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > In answer to Greg's hope of supplanting Java, ain't never gonna happen
> > whilst Sun has more marketing dollars than Perl has !
> >
>
> It has to be said, that I wasn't fully expectant of that, but I was
I have been looking at doing my own hosting, etc and was wondering what
people reccomened for CC processing.
I've heard of a couple of big names like WorldPay, and TrustCommerce has a
nice offer but is US-oriented.
datacash looks good - uk based and perl api.
Any advice on UK oriented CC process
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, the hatter wrote:
> And if it's not critical to use GD specifically, have a look at the
> alternatives. such as image magick.
I'd reccomend Imager for most simple graphics stuff now, it handles more
colours and installs easier than either PerlMagick or GD.
Unfortunately it do
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/jobs/e57318.shtml
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/jobs/e57319.shtml
previously sift required you to register to see the positions on their
website..
now the BBC require 5 years experience of databases to be a Software
Enginner and experie
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Michael Stevens wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:34:19PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > I'm not convinced that frequent password changing is good, because I find
> > it seems to lead to either frequent password resetting by administrators
> > (with inherent social engine
On Wed, 22 May 2002, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> Out of interest, has anyone ever got a position through an
> Internet job site?
I got several interviews in london and wiltshire through agencies, some of
them were even related to the job ads.
1 out of the 6 jobs I've had since graduation have been
On 10 Feb 2002, Chris Ball wrote:
> > "Richard" == Richard Clamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Richard> I don't really want to risk frightening the people who
> Richard> don't feel confident[4] with my talk of optrees and pads.
>
> I know nothing of optrees and pads. I think I'm
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 04:39:36PM +, Nicholas Clark wrote:
>
> > Apart from Leon, who checked out of the CFT Club last year?
I have fully transitioned from CFT to ZFT, being fully occupied with
freelance work and a day job as well as moving house.
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, robin szemeti wrote:
> > and can
> > be used for testing web page development.
Internet Explorer is the worst for web page development - it hides
problems from you, encourages non-standard html and general bad practice -
surely its best to develop to the most picky browser
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> * David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > if($foo) { do_foo_stuff(); }
> > else { do_other_stuff(); }
> >
>
> Now you are being silly, you know it should be ...
>
> if ($foo) {
> do_foo_stuff();
> } else {
> do_other_stuff();
On 1 Oct 2001, Steve Mynott wrote:
> Dave Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > OK, so moreover has been grim for the last three or four months but
> > I've never had so many whammies in one day:
>
> Couldn't this be because it's the end of the financial quarter?
No - we've had all the en
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 07:09:52AM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> > On 23 Sep 2001, Chris Ball wrote:
> > > Does anyone have experience of timekeeping apps under X? I'm after
> > > something that I can click to start/stop work on projects, and have
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Chris Devers wrote:
> Boston.pm has cancelled the meeting at which Dan Sugalski was going to
> give his presentation on Parrot. Anyone heard from David Adler?
>From what I saw on #perl nobody seemed to be unaccounted for dha being in
ireland a safe distance away.
Also NY.pm
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> Maybe I'm just blind and stupid but I cant find any description of the
> schema in the database itself - I would be delighted to find that I could
> do the equivalent of a 'select * from systables'.
in the mysql database in mysql
you have such thing
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Matthew Robinson wrote:
> > > I believe any answer to this question should highlight all of the viable
> > > alternatives, rather than simply stating that '...other templating
> > > solutions are available'. It is not, in my opinion, acceptable to base
> > > a recommendation
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Philip Newton wrote:
> Mark Fowler wrote:
> > Anthony Stewart Head
>
> Is that Giles? I'm not really _au fait_ with the fakenames
>
> > Alyson Hannigan
>
> Mmm, Willow. For that, I'll forgive the fact that you tried to drag "perl"
> (in the form of an URL including "use.p
On 22 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
> Aaron Trevena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > used to live in london, now live in wiltshire (bradford on avon) and work
> > in avon (bristol)
>
> Fancy a Bath perlmongers meet?
was going to suggest one, but need to sub t
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Robert Thompson wrote:
> > From: Philip Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > How many off-London people have we got? (Well, also excluding
> > people who
> > live near London.)
>
>
> Live by the seaside, currently working in Egham.
used to live in london, now live in wi
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Ian Brayshaw wrote:
> >XSLT-like conversion of XML is just one of the things you can do with TT.
> >
> >It's a lot harder, for example, to call Perl code from XSLT, or insert the
> >results of a database query, and so on. TT sits above XML, SQL, Perl,
> >etc., whereas XSLT ju
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