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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Net::Twitter and Iranian Elections
June 22, 2009 – 2:50 PM
Over the last few days I've seen a large number of tweets saying that the Perl module Net::Twitter is being used to post pro-government propaganda from Iran. If it's true, this is almost certainly a reaction to the large number...
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New CPAN Releases
June 16, 2009 – 9:05 AM
I haven't been particularly prolific in releasing new versions of my CPAN modules recently. But over the last couple of days I finally got my act together and release new versions of three modules.Array::CompareNumber::FractionPerlanetIn all three cases, I've fixed pretty...
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What is Wrong With this Picture?
June 10, 2009 – 3:11 PM
sub do_something () { my $parameter = shift; ... } I've just found a number of subroutines defined this way in the code that I'm working on. I discovered the problem because I started getting errors about "too many...
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CPAN Web Feeds
June 5, 2009 – 7:22 PM
I'm still thinking about adding stuff to this blog. I'd like to add some web feeds to the sidebar. In particular, I'd like a feed of my CPAN uploads. I don't expect it to be a particularly busy feed (although...
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Testing Syntax Highlighting
June 4, 2009 – 9:08 PM
Right. I think I might have got this cracked now. Here's some Perl code. #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; print "Hello World\n"; That's pretty cool, isn't it. I wonder what it'll look like in the web feed. I'll try to...
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Syntax Highlighting
June 4, 2009 – 1:11 PM
One of the nice things about moving away from use.perl to your own site is that you can install whatever toys you want.I'll eventually get round to posting code on this blog. And when I do it would be nice...
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