Ignorant wumpus? Or scoping problem?

2003-11-22 Thread Glenn Linderman
Prelude: Using Perl 5.8.0 ActiveState build 805 on Windows 2000 SP4 I have this script that is 1.2 MB long rather than post the whole thing, I've made a test case... surprisingly I was able to get it down to 60 lines. I guess it could have even been a little smaller... So I'm writing an

Re: Ignorant wumpus? Or scoping problem?

2003-11-22 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Glenn Linderman wrote: Prelude: Using Perl 5.8.0 ActiveState build 805 on Windows 2000 SP4 I have this script that is 1.2 MB long rather than post the whole thing, I've made a test case... surprisingly I was able to get it down to 60 lines. I guess it could have even been a little

Re: Ignorant wumpus? Or scoping problem?

2003-11-22 Thread Glenn Linderman
On approximately 11/22/2003 5:51 PM, came the following characters from the keyboard of $Bill Luebkert: Glenn Linderman wrote: Prelude: Using Perl 5.8.0 ActiveState build 805 on Windows 2000 SP4 I have this script that is 1.2 MB long rather than post the whole thing, I've made a test

Re: Ignorant wumpus? Or scoping problem?

2003-11-22 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Glenn Linderman wrote: Yes, there are a variety of workarounds. Just moving the variable definitions out of the closure works, but then it is prone to conflicts with names in other parts of the program (in the real program, not the test program. Once I resolved those conflicts, I'm

Re: Ignorant wumpus? Or scoping problem?

2003-11-22 Thread Glenn Linderman
On approximately 11/22/2003 6:21 PM, came the following characters from the keyboard of $Bill Luebkert: Glenn Linderman wrote: Should it work as is? If not, why not? I can't find any documented reason why it shouldn't work, and I do find references in Camel that imply that eval'd code