Tom Christiansen <tchrist@...> wrote ... Would it be useful to extend the prototype mismatch error to fault cases like Helmut's, i.e. where a...
M.J.T. Guy
mjtg@...
Oct 1, 1997 7:02 am
9698
Okay, compiling without Perl's malloc reveals yet another bus error, but in a different location. The stack trace is: 0 more_sv () [sv.c: 270] 1 Perl_newSV...
Jeff Okamoto
okamoto@...
Sep 30, 1997 11:24 pm
9699
... Well, it's OLD_PTHREADS_API, not OLD_THREADS_API, but miniperl is dumping core while trying to malloc space for the locale string "C". I will try ...
Jeff Okamoto
okamoto@...
Sep 30, 1997 10:43 pm
9700
hv_iterinit is supposed to return an I32 containing the number of elements in the hash (Page 338 of Advanced Perl Programming). If I do this: HV *h; I32...
Scott Grosch
grosch@...
Sep 30, 1997 11:36 pm
9701
... This has been planned for some time. I guess we'll just have to find someone with an exceptionally round tuit. There are several interesting design...
Larry Wall
larry@...
Sep 30, 1997 11:38 pm
9702
Peter Prymmer
pvhp@...
Sep 30, 1997 11:42 pm
9703
This is a bug report for perl from lightborn@..., generated with the help of perlbug 1.17 running under perl 5.00401. ... [Please enter your report...
Zach Vonler
zvonler@...
Oct 1, 1997 12:24 am
9704
... Amen. ... On Linux (libc5 was the last I looked at, but 4 and probably 6 (= GNU ... qsort() is two functions: a mergesort that is used if extra space can ...
Stephen McCamant
alias@...
Oct 1, 1997 2:13 am
9705
... a tainted() sub is very easy to do in XS, I have the code somewhere at work. I wroite it when we had the last round of discussions about adding keywords...
Graham Barr
gbarr@...
Oct 1, 1997 2:34 am
9706
First of all, switch statements would be damned useful, partly for visual clarity, and partly because I hope it will be optimized; right now I haven't found...
Geoffrey Broadwell
habusan2@...
Oct 1, 1997 12:59 am
9707
... Note that some scalar values can't be tainted. Also, tainting a list or hash taints elements individually; new elements won't necessarily be tainted. Also,...
Tom Phoenix
rootbeer@...
Sep 30, 1997 11:19 pm
9708
... I was listed somewhere in a list to do this for 5.005, or maybe 5.006 ... This is the sort of direction my Error package was heading, however I think it...
Graham Barr
gbarr@...
Oct 1, 1997 2:42 am
9709
... I think somebody already did this and it will be included in 5.005. Maybe it was called "Error". It's on CPAN somewhere....
Joshua Pritikin
pritikin@...
Oct 1, 1997 4:35 am
9710
... Well, I need the feature one way or another. If dynamic lexicals can do it, great. If you don't want to support them, give me some other way to do some...
Joshua Pritikin
pritikin@...
Oct 1, 1997 4:32 am
9711
... CS> If the left side of || and && isn't a boolean context, I don't know CS> what is. I find it hard to consider that in (3 || 5), 3 is considered a ...
Chaim Frenkel
chaimf@...
Oct 1, 1997 5:18 am
9712
... JM> This "array but can also use it as boolean" context would JM> certainly work well for the basic @a || @b case, but it there is JM> sure to be some...
Chaim Frenkel
chaimf@...
Oct 1, 1997 5:26 am
9713
As a sales professional you may appreciate this. My name is Rob Gainer and the information you are reading is real - it has happened to me. About 6 months ago...
@_ ...
Oct 1, 1997 1:20 am
9714
... KS> What if foo() notices list context? A somewhat contrived example: KS> # Return all my favorite numbers, or just the first one: KS> sub foo {...
Chaim Frenkel
chaimf@...
Oct 1, 1997 5:13 am
9715
Ed Peschko
epeschko@...
Oct 1, 1997 4:27 am
9716
This the part of t/op/pat.t of the would-be RE-jumbo-v4: $_ = " a (bla()) and x(y b((l)u((e))) and b(l(e)e)e"; $expect = "(bla()) ((l)u((e))) (l(e)e)"; push...
Ilya Zakharevich
ilya@...
Oct 1, 1997 6:17 am
9717
... [snip] I'll second the usefulness of a switch construct of some sort. Why I'd like to see one: - Easy of readability and maintainability for my code. I...
Jeremy D. Zawodny
jzawodn@...
Oct 1, 1997 5:02 am
9718
This is a bug report for perl from pparis@..., generated with the help of perlbug 1.16 running under perl 5.00393. ... I tried to build perl 5.004_03 and...
Bernd-Peter Paris
pparis@...
Oct 1, 1997 6:16 am
9719
First of all, pardon me for posting something that I may not be able to read all the responses to. I'm up to my eyeballs in a contract job, and haven't caught...
Kenneth Albanowski
kjahds@...
Oct 1, 1997 7:58 am
9720
... I went ahead and threw one together for the Taint module I was playing with. Really simple. ... I'll agree wholeheartedly. There are ways to remove...
Dan Sugalski
sugalskd@...
Oct 1, 1997 5:12 am
9721
... Yes, that is the canon given by the vendors. How much faster *really* is this hand-coded assembly than -O666 on a .c, nowadays, is another matter. -- ...
Jarkko Hietaniemi
jhi@...
Oct 1, 1997 3:30 pm
9722
... michael> Something that might make this easier is if there was a way to direct michael> CPAN to duplicate an existing installation. Maybe there already ...
Andreas J. Koenig
koenig@...
Oct 1, 1997 3:14 pm
9723
Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@...> ... 5.004_04 (trial 2) already has a patch for this. It includes a non-needed ...
Stephen Potter
spp@...
Oct 1, 1997 8:17 am
9724
That depends on who does the hand coding . . . . :-) And, of course, which processor we're talking about. In general, the better the hacker, the more rope...
Geoffrey Broadwell
habusan2@...
Oct 1, 1997 7:15 am
9725
If MDx has copyright/licensing problems, and there is an alternative (which I take to be SHA-1 from your message), why bother with MDx at all? If there are...
Geoffrey Broadwell
habusan2@...
Oct 1, 1997 7:26 am
9726
... Seconded! [...] ... Might I suggest the "extensible java class for cryptography" as a call API (i.e. a good interface spec). This was presented at AUUG97...
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