Re: Toper variable question
- From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: john.hallas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:10:33 -0800
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:35:07 -0000, Hallas, John, Tech Dev
<john.hallas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Isn't the presence of modules one of the great exasberations (sp?) of =
> Perl
> One one hand there seems to be a module for everything, on the other you =
> need to be always down loading new modules.
The alternative would be a monolith.
You don't really want that, do you?
If setup PPM/CPAN so as to install dependant modules, it
really isn't that big a deal to install modules.
>
> It amazes me that DBI does not as part of a standard install =
> (Activatestate at least).=20
They are always behind anyway. If possible, use a *nux box
for the majority of your Perl work, you will be happier.
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Jared Still
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