This Week on p5p 2001/03/19
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Creating Modular Web Pages With EmbPerl
Table of Contents Getting Started Hello World Web Site Global Variables Modular Files Modular File Inheritance Subroutines in EmbperlObject Conclusions This tutorial is intended as a complement to the Embperl documentation, not a replacement. We assume a basic familiarity…
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This Week on p5p 2001/03/12
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Writing GUI Applications in Perl/Tk
“This article originally appeared in Visual Developer Magazine” Perl is officially known as the “Practical Extraction and Report Language,” in part because of its extremely robust text handling abilities. Perl’s author, Larry Wall, has a much more colorful name…
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This Week on p5p 2001/03/05
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This Week on p5p 2001/02/26
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DBIx::Recordset VS DBI
Problems Using DBI at Application-Level Intolerance to Table and Data Mutation Error-Prone and Tedious Query Construction Manual and Complex Mapping of Database Data to Perl Data Structures Succint CGI-SQL Interaction (Database Control via ``CGI One-Liners”) Control and Monitoring of…
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The e-smith Server and Gateway: a Perl Case Study
-> The e-smith server and gateway system is a Linux distribution designed for small to medium enterprises. It’s intended to simplify the process of setting up Internet and file-sharing services and can be administered by a non-technical user with…
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This Week on p6p 2001/02/18
Notes Please send corrections and additions to perl6-thisweek-YYYYMM@simon-cozens.org where YYYYMM is the current year and month. We looked at over 400 messages this week, about a quarter of which were to do with garbage collection. Again. I’m afraid this…
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Perl 6 Alive and Well! Introducing the perl6-mailing-lists Digest
“What is going on over there, anyway? It is unfortunately true that the effort looks stalled from the outside.” - Eric S. Raymond, to the perl6-meta mailing list The push towards the next major version of perl started with…
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This Week on p5p 2001/02/12
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Pathologically Polluting Perl
Pathologically Polluting Perl Table of Contents Inline in Action - Simple examples in C Hello, world Just Another ____ Hacker What about XS and SWIG? One-Liners Supported Platforms for C The Inline Syntax Fine Dining - A Glimpse at the…
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This Week on p5p 2001/02/06
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This Week on p5p 2001/01/28
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Quick Start with SOAP
Quick Start with SOAP -> Table of Contents Quick Start with SOAPWriting a CGI-based ServerClientPassing ValuesAutodispatchingObjects accessError handlingService dispatch (different services on one server)Types and NamesConclusion Part 2 of this series SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a way for…
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This Week on p5p 2001/01/21
Notes Notes sigsetjmp wrangling continues Safe Signals Large file support wrangling continues Multiple Pre-Incrementing Test::Harness Megapatch Tokeniser reporting and pretty-printing Unicode Various You can subscribe to an email version of this summary by sending an empty message to p5p-digest-subscribe@plover.com….
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Creating Data Output Files Using the Template Toolkit
Table of Contents A more complex example Producing XML Multiple Formats Introducing the Template Toolkit There are a number of Perl modules that are universally recognised as The Right Thing To Use for certain tasks. If you accessed a…
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A Beginner's Introduction to POE
A Beginner’s Introduction to POE -> By Dennis Taylor, with Jeff Goff What Is POE, And Why Should I Use It? Table of Contents POE Design A Simple Example That’s All For Today Related Links Most of the programs we…
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This Week on p5p 2001/01/14
Notes Excising sigsetjmp Benchmarking UTF8 Heroism Cygwin versus Windows Lvalue lists Linux large file support Calls for papers Various Notes You can subscribe to an email version of this summary by sending an empty message to p5p-digest-subscribe@plover.com. Please send…