Perl for 64 bit XP

2004-12-16 Thread jtownsen
I need to move some scripts to a 64-bit XP box (beta of XP). Is there a 64-bit Perl available? Or should I be able to run 32-bit Perl on my 64-bit box? Any comments or suggestions are welcome. ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsub

passing hash to a function

2004-09-07 Thread jtownsen
Typically I pass a string a variables to my functions. However, as the list gets longer the script is harder to maintain. Rather than a list, I thought I might pass the function a hash (aka dictionary). I recall doing this when I took a Perl class, but don't recall the details. Is it possible t

timing system call

2003-12-12 Thread jtownsen
I have some scripts that use "system" to drive a command line test harness. Each time I call system, I'd like to know how long the execution took. Is there a way to time the fork that is created when I call system? Thanks ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing