Apologize

2003-02-19 Thread Franck PORCHER
to be discussed, argued upon, and of course opposed diplomatically. Regards, Dr. Franck Porcher, Ph.D

[OT] A call against war (fwd)

2003-02-18 Thread Franck PORCHER
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:44:44 -0500 From: (Undisclosed) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A call against war Friends of all ages, Long ago, there was a time when one had no rights, had to organize his own defense, and couldn't seek justice. This was a time

Re: [OT] Stack Operation

2002-11-26 Thread Franck PORCHER
On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Jonathan M. Hollin wrote: Can anyone offer me some pointers (pun intended) on how to implement a stack in Perl with an array? The description you give does not describe an 'academic' stack... You would probably need to read some good Perl books. I suggest the classical

Re: Yahoo is moving to PHP ??

2002-10-31 Thread Franck PORCHER
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Rob Nagler wrote: Tagore Smith writes: I think it would be harder to hire people to work on his system (of course you'd probably also get more experienced people, so that might not be such a bad thing). This raises the $64 question: If you could hire 10 PHP

Re: [O] Re: Yahoo is moving to PHP ??

2002-10-31 Thread Franck PORCHER
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Mike Miller wrote: On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:28:11 + (GMT) Franck PORCHER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's prey that those PHP geeks quickly discover the true joy of working with functionnals (map and al.). I have often wondered about the ratio of Perl programmers

[O] Re: Yahoo is moving to PHP ??

2002-10-30 Thread Franck PORCHER
Let's prey that those PHP geeks quickly discover the true joy of working with functionnals (map and al.). I have often wondered about the ratio of Perl programmers still using the C-like for construct. I guess it's rather low. Franck. On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Tagore Smith wrote: Rob Nagler wrote:

Re: Found a sprintf() bug inPerl 5.6.1 (and mod_perl)

2002-04-16 Thread Franck PORCHER
I think that if there is a bug, which i'm not convinced of (see below), it's likely to be int(), which may *first* be called by sprintf to cast the floating-point number into an integral format (%03d). Indeed if you run : perl -e '$a=0.57; print int($a * 100)' you get 0.56 . Now,

Problem with DBM concurrent access

2002-04-04 Thread Franck PORCHER
Hi there, I have a quick and possibly trivial question that has bothered me for quite a while. I'm using a DBM as a repository. The DBM is constantly written to by only one process (the 'writer') that opens it RW. At the same time, many process (the 'reader') access it *read only*. I

Re: PerlEditor - Freeware or Trialware

2001-12-27 Thread Franck PORCHER
or 'vim', as a matter of personnal preferences, and like Emacs, part of any Linux distibution. On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Chris Jones wrote: Anand Ratnasabapathy wrote: Can any one help me with a Nice Editor for working on Perl-cgi, Emacs. http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs.html

Re: What hourly rate to charge for programming?

2001-10-08 Thread Franck PORCHER
years. Hope this will help you set up your baseline. Franck Franck PORCHER, Ph.D. Essential Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esoft.pf/ Tél: (689) 56 23 95

Re: Is this feasible in Perl??

2001-06-13 Thread Franck PORCHER
specialized procs for this, or # even methods if you consider making a component out of this) my $hobby_fourth = $data{'223-63-9352'}{'Hobbies'}[3]; # By default, Perl starts array indexes at 0 You see, it's quite short. Good luck. Franck Franck PORCHER Essential Software

Re: SOAP, WSDL etc.

2001-06-13 Thread Franck PORCHER
Also, any recommended books for learning SOAP and related technology? IBM www.ibm.com/developerworks/ had quite some good white papers related to SOAP/Perl and webservices not long ago (about 4 weeks). It's worth checking. Franck Franck PORCHER Essential Software http

Re: Getting MAC address

2001-03-23 Thread Franck PORCHER
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, John Whitnack wrote: Is there a way to get a person MAC address using apache, mod_perl or javascript. I have yet to find a way to do this? I need a way to uniquely identify the computer a person is using (i.e. not ip address). John Whitnack If I'm correct, MAC