Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 86, Issue 13

2012-12-12 Thread DAVID HODGKINSON
On 12 Dec 2012, at 21:33, Alexej Magura wrote: > How does one know when one 'has something to show'? >> >> >> Gaz > > > > When the Overloads convene with the Cerebrates and the Overmind agrees with > them and they give you the greenlight-means-go signal, or at least that's > what *I've hear

Re: london.pm Digest, Vol 86, Issue 13

2012-12-12 Thread Alexej Magura
things. > > Lyle, you posted a rude, unconstructive message. Your rudeness > contrasts with the polite, helpful replies that London.pm members > have written to Alexej. > > If you can't behave reasonably on this list, please take your > delusional conspiracy theories elsewhere. > > Tom > > > -- > > Message: 10 > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:05:58 -0500 > From: Uri Guttman > Subject: Re: cpan you have to see > To: "London.pm Perl M[ou]ngers" > Message-ID: <50c8f1b6.4080...@stemsystems.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 12/12/2012 11:46 AM, James Laver wrote: > > On 12 Dec 2012, at 15:57, Uri Guttman wrote: > > > >> On 12/12/2012 07:12 AM, Leon Brocard wrote: > >>> he still thinks his code is doing something useful > > > > It is. I had to write something similar to his Boolean module when I > > inherited a fucked up database that had different standards for > > Boolean values in different parts of the code base. Everything was > > stored in a blob column for extra meta-database hate. > > > > Just because you get to work with all of the nice clean code in the > > world doesn't mean some people aren't stuck with the mistakes of > > others. Then again, my primary income stream is writing code and > > yours is recruitment, so it's expected I'm more likely to have to > > clean up messes. > > you still have strange views of my career. i have worked with some of > the ugliest code and team(mis)work in existence. i have recently been > doing perl support of a team where explaining why globals are bad took a > few weeks to sink in to one member. you already made a judgment of my > perl hunting and now another on my main income. i also get royalties > from o'reilly for stuff. i have more pans in the fire than you would > imagine. the reason my perl hunting is so good is BECAUSE of my activity > in perl development, support, training, writing, etc. i can speak perl > to both sides and do a proper match and never need buzzwords or similar > fluff. > > uri > > > > -- > > ___ > london.pm mailing list > london.pm@london.pm.org > http://london.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/london.pm > > > End of london.pm Digest, Vol 86, Issue 13 > * >