Re: Tech Meets Plus

2003-09-19 Thread Ali Young
out appropriate venues? Lets see... somewhere neither north nor south, neither east nor west, within about 30 seconds of a tube station, with no stairs, food for every possible group including anyone on the Atkins diet, infinite quantities of beer and what else have people asked for? OK, I'l

Re: Bra

2003-08-15 Thread Ali Young
's previous insistence that he > > won't be wearing it. > > Count the number of people who pat him on the back at the meeting just to > check ;) and the number of people who try to ping his bra strap Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

Re: what are you doing

2003-08-15 Thread Ali Young
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Michael Stevens wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 01:39:16PM +0100, Ali Young wrote: > > I'm starting an OU maths degree next year. This is because free time is > > patently evil and wrong and much be got rid of. > > Do you actually have any free

Re: what are you doing

2003-08-14 Thread Ali Young
be got rid of. I really hope there is IT work, since I'm in the process of saying goodbye to my current place of work. Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

Re: Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Ali Young
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Richard Clamp wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:19:52PM +0100, Ali Young wrote: > > This came up when I was playing with a module that expected to read some > > text from a file when I was actually trying to make it use the text in a > > string. This s

Treating strings like file handles?

2003-07-11 Thread Ali Young
do it too often) -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

Re: The Perl Color?

2003-06-06 Thread Ali Young
> This time I have a camera! This time I will be talking to people about Perl. Failing that I'll sit in the corner and kill more braincells with beer and the E&E Perl book. Besides, Leon is in Portugal and Matthew is partying in Cambridge *mope*. Ali

Re: The Perl Color?

2003-06-05 Thread Ali Young
Cross defended the "Perl Sisters"... Yes, well. OK, lets solve this: Take a large quantity of psychotropic drugs. Look at some Perl code. Tell us what colour is it. If the answer is "black, black, BLACK!" please find something other than MSA. Or find someone with synaesthesia. Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

Re: The Perl Color?

2003-06-05 Thread Ali Young
n. I can't imagine wanting to join a "for the girls" Perl group, since I've not met anyone in any Perlmongers group that has made any negative, patronising or surprised comments about the fact that I'm a girl who does Perl. In my experience, it's only no

Re: PGSQL - ALTER TABLE .. ALTER TABLE

2003-01-21 Thread Ali Young
irk of postgres. This should work: UPDATE pg_attribute SET attnotnull = FALSE WHERE attname = 'my_column' AND attrelid = ( SELECT oid FROM pg_class WHERE relname = 'my_table') ; Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

Re: ReadExcel

2002-12-17 Thread Ali Young
u may have to go get it. Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156

RE: Perl is someone else's bitch

2002-11-08 Thread Ali Young
ells appropriately themed vests? I find that t-shirts either never fit across the shoulders or look like a tent on me, depending on size. Ali -- Ali Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ali.anarres.org/ 0777 32 96 156