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So you'll see defensive people writing signal handlers like this:. sub REAPER { $waitedpid = wait; # loathe sysV: it makes us not only reinstate # the handler, but place it after the wait ... Note that these operations are full Unix forks, which means

4 Feb 2008: What have other people done with it before? • Why does it sound the way it does? ... Where have other people placed their motors on their machines? • How does it work?

X) A very fatal error (nontrappable). (A) An alien error message (not generated by Perl).

4 Feb 2008: Without bearings, every-thing would grind to a halt, including people, whose joints are comprised of sliding contact bearings! ... balls. As shown, there are many different types of ball bearings, but in general, when the term ball bearing is used,

28 Jun 2008: It is not written as a quick introduction to Java for people who alreadyknow another programming language. ... All modern computers use multitasking toperform several tasks at once. Some computers can be used by several people at once.

19 Sep 2006: Python Library ReferenceRelease 2.5. Guido van RossumFred L. Drake, Jr., editor. 19th September, 2006. Python Software FoundationEmail: docs@python.org. Copyright c 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation. All rights reserved. Copyright c 2000

6 Feb 2008: Many people believe the change from self-explanatory units like CPS toHertz constitutes a step backward in clarity.

Many people report the different pronounciation of ach (IPA symbol /x/), but I have personally asked some Greeks, and can confirm the first version. ... You should be aware that a lot of people mispronounce /teks/ or /tek/.

To provide a user-friendly interface which makes the resources easily accessible by people who have no knowledge of Linux (which will be the majority of users).

Comments are inserted by programmers to help people read and understand the program.

When you get it wrong. people die. -Roger Bacon (c1384). Copyright 1995-2006,.

These pose varying degrees of difficulty to people wanting to get at your code, but none can definitively conceal it (this is true of every language, not just Perl). ... If you're concerned about people profiting from your code, then the bottom line is

Perl isn't a paranoid language anyway. If people subvert the OO or IO syntax then they probably know what they're doing and you should let them do it. ... Allow people to use the sure-thing OO syntax, even if you don't like it.

Any solution to the greenhouse gas problem must not put any of our people out of work". ... Any solution to the greenhouse gas problem must minimise the number of our people put out of work".

We see this as the lesser of two evils. This will only affect people who have a threaded perl 5.8.1, and compiled modules which use these calls, and now

cad regularly and is generally happy to help people who experience problems with it. ... Fortunately, some friendly people at MultiGig Ltd. (www.multigig.com) were busy developing a branch of ngspice which they called "tclspice".

Transitional Flow prevails between these two limits. But it should be pointed out that people have preserved laminar flow at very high Reynolds number through carefully monitored conditions.

This is a reference card for people who are familiar with the C library and who want to do things the Perl way; to tell them which functions they ought to

These models are somewhat flawed as they emphasise engineering aspects, and do not stress sufficiently the 'people' aspect and the necessity for a designer to find out about all potential reactions

Perl tries to be all things to all people, but nothing special to anyone. ... These are the just another perl hacker'' signatures that some people sign their postings with.

is whatever you can justify on the basis of media cost, duplication charges, time of people involved, and so on.

Some people have reported encountering Out of memory!'' errors while trying to build Perl using GNU make binaries. ... People have reported successful builds of Perl with MAXASSIZE parameters as small as 503316480 (and it may be possible to build Perl

It is intended as a bootstrap'' guide for those who are new to the language, and provides just enough information for you to be able to read other peoples' Perl and ... From this we can determine that Perl is different things to different people, but

Rounded roofs to provide more head-room in attics. Rounded ('cinerama') TV screens so curved that people on all sides of the room can watch.

Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor

Unfortunately it lacks the slides, so people who download the audio will have to get them separately and try to imagine when to change to the next picture.

Perl combines (in the author's opinion, anyway) some of the best features of C, sed, awk, and sh, so people familiar with those languages should have little difficulty with it.

Another pet peeve of mine with spread sheets is when people leave about 14 significant digits in their calculations.

Some people prefer to locate source trees under /usr/src (i.e., ($DJDIR)/usr/src), but you may put it wherever seems most logical to you, EXCEPT under the same directory

This will help people find and remember your module, and make programming with your module more intuitive. ... You should also try to ask people who are already familiar with the module's application domain and the CPAN naming system.

Also, thanks to the Open Clip Art Library () and the graphics people have submitted to that project.

t really affect performance, to guide people attempting to optimise the guts of perl. ... All that's left to do is the Configure tweaking to let people specify how they want to do the install.

These pose varying degrees of difficulty to people wanting to get at your code, but none can definitively conceal it (true of every language, not just Perl). ... People usually ask this question because they want to distribute their works without giving

The drum loaded with people accelerates for 30s; it then runs at constant speed before slowing to a stop for passenger exchange prior to the next cycle.

Now, quite a few people have the Acme Transmogrifier, and you've had to write something to talk the protocol from scratch - you'd almost certainly want to make that into

These are instructions for building Perl from source. Most people can simply download a pre-compiled distribution from the VOS anonymous FTP site.

There's an extraordinary number of people out there who don't appear to know anything about using the perl debugger, though they use the language every day. ... Various people have made helpful suggestions and contributions, in particular:. Ronald J

Most of these faults arise from either not knowing or not visualising the step-by-step operations carried out by other people - in this case particularly sheet metal workers measuring, cutting

This documentation is for people who want to download CPAN modules and install them on their own computer.

But they may not be enough. People must be guarded against themselves, since they can be bloody stupid- and this adjective is used advisedly. ... You have to foresee all possible interactions between your design and people, rational and idiotic, and plan

This includes the reader of the design report. Designers must put themselves in these peoples' shoes and pay due attention to their wishlists.

Different people often attach different degrees of importance to the same criterion for the same problem - thus the manufacturer of a vacuum cleaner might assign w. ... Markers are manufactured in their thousands by a sheltered workshop for disabled

$dispatch{$index} }(1,2,3); # call correct routine. Because of being able to omit the curlies for the simple case of $$x, people often make the mistake of viewing the dereferencing ... People frequently expect it to work like this. So it does.

Anyway, just set name= to pca9555, device= to pca9555, and footprint to whatever works for you (I really don't use this attribute, some people might).

Reasonable copying fee" is whatever you can justify on the basis of media cost, duplication charges, time of people involved, and so on.

Many people try to write their own decoder (or copy one from another program) and then run into one of the many gotchas'' of the task. ... To turn that number into the dotted octet form (a.b.c.d) that most people expect, use the inet_ntoa function from

The manual is quite complete, and sometimes people find that a problem, because it can be hard to tell what is important and what isn't.

In the regular expression diagnostics the << HERE marker introduced in 5.7.0 has been changed to be <-- HERE since too many people found the << to be too similar to ... As a stop-gap measure to avoid people from getting frustrated at the mysterious

Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor

sub new { my $class = shift; my $self = {}; bless $self, $class; $self->initialize(); return $self; }. Or if you expect people to call not just CLASS->new() but also $obj->new(), then use