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On Thursday 14 February 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> On Thursday 14 February 2008, Dale wrote: |
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> > I also attached a copy of the program I used. I think I got it off |
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> > the forums. Maybe some guru can improve it a little. ;-) |
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> Not me. Perl has been invented to generate reports from log files or |
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> such. It is not a general purpose language, though many sysadmins |
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> abuse it for such. |
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> I can't read my own perl scripts I have written three weeks ago. It |
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> all looks like spider legs or chicken cratches to me. |
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Three weeks! You remember what you coded for up to three weeks but not |
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usually longer???? |
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Wow. You are one lucky SOB. I barely manage three DAYS lately <grin> |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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