Re: Scripting Mail.app on 10.3.2?

2004-01-22 Thread John Delacour
At 5:14 pm -0600 21/1/04, Ken Williams wrote: I think IPC::Run can do this nicely, but I haven't exactly tested it: use IPC::Run qw(run); run('osascript', \$ass, \$asresult); Can you provide a real working example. I find the Synopsis of IPC::Run a little obscure. Thanks. JD

Re: Need help with a string parsing problem

2004-01-22 Thread Andy Turner
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 10:39:09PM -0600, Ken Williams wrote: This is probably because 5.6 expands the whole for(...) list in advance, but 5.8 evaluates it lazily. Ah, but I'm using stock Perl on Panther, which is 5.8.1-RC3. It also happens on my Debian Unstable box which is running 5.8.2.

tricky parsing question

2004-01-22 Thread wren argetlahm
I'm working on a linguistic module and I'm trying to find a good way to split a string up into segments. I can't assume single charecter strings and want to assume maximal segments. As an example, the word church would be rendered as the list ('ch', 'u', 'r', 'ch') and wouldn't break the ch up

Re: tricky parsing question

2004-01-22 Thread Rick Measham
On 23 Jan 2004, at 01:21 pm, wren argetlahm wrote: I'm working on a linguistic module and I'm trying to find a good way to split a string up into segments. I can't assume single charecter strings and want to assume maximal segments. As an example, the word church would be rendered as the list

Re: tricky parsing question

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Devers
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, wren argetlahm wrote: I'm working on a linguistic module and I'm trying to find a good way to split a string up into segments. Your definition os segment here is vague; is it safe to ignore that and just accept that a canonical list of each language's 'segments' is a

Re: tricky parsing question

2004-01-22 Thread wren argetlahm
--- Bill Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to get a book on regex's. I know the solution lies in regex's, the problem is that I can't quite figure out a generic enough way of doing it. The problem is for a module and so the list of valid segments is user defined. I guess I could do