RE: DB_File module on perl-5.8.7

2006-01-24 Thread Paul Marquess
DB_File is just an interface to the Berkeley DB C library. On Unix boxes this library is usually called something like libdb.a or libdb.so. So the first step is to determine if you have a copy of Berkeley DB on your system. I don't know offhand whether Berkeley DB works with Z/OS. Assuming Berkele

RE: Encode should stay undefphobia

2002-05-01 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Nick Ing-Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Paul Marquess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Good catch Nick. > > > >Instead of completely backing out the "defined $str or return" change, if > >you change it to > > > > unless (

RE: Encode should stay undefphobia

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Dan Kogai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Wednesday, May 1, 2002, at 02:10 , Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > > Dan Kogai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Please don't. > > > > $a =~ tr/A/a/; > > > > gives a warning so should encode/decode. > > How can I be so dumb for not anticipating you say

RE: Encode doesn't like undef

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Dan Kogai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 11:42 , Paul Marquess wrote: > > I agree that passing undef() to one of the encoding functions may be an > > edge > > condition too far, but passing a variable that contains undef is more > >

RE: Encode doesn't like undef

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Dan Kogai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 07:14 , Paul Marquess wrote: > > This is with Encode 1.64 > > > > $ perl5.7.3 -w -MEncode -e 'Encode::encode_utf8(undef)' > > Use of uninitialized value in subroutine entry at > &

Encode doesn't like undef

2002-04-30 Thread Paul Marquess
This is with Encode 1.64 $ perl5.7.3 -w -MEncode -e 'Encode::encode_utf8(undef)' Use of uninitialized value in subroutine entry at /tmp/bleed/lib/perl5/5.7.3/sun4-solaris/Encode.pm line 183. I don't know Encode well enough to check if there are any other places this will strike. Paul