brian_d_foy's Journalbrian_d_foy's use Perl JournalMastering Perl tutorial at OSCON- April 3, 2008 I'm giving my Mastering Perl tutorial at OSCON on Monday morning, July 21.Other Perl tutorials: Introduction to mod_perl 2, by Jim Brandt, Monday morning Perl Security by Paul Fenwick, Monday afternoon Test Driven Development by Josh McAdams, Monday afternoon Perl Worst Practices by Damian Conway, Tuesday morning Catalyst: 21st Century Perl web development by Matt Trout, Tuesday afternoonSee the full schedule.http://use.perl.org/~brian_d_foy/journal/36040?from=rss Oslo QA Hackathon, the plane trip- April 3, 2008 So far the Oslo QA Hackathon is going well, and it hasn't even stated yet.On the plane ride over, I played with PPI to see how I could use it to extract the package statements from Perl modules. Ten minutes later that was done. All I had to do was take a snippet from PPI and a another one from PPI::Document and everything was in place. I ran it through everything I had installed and it only had problems with two modules.package statements are pretty simple. From that I created...http://use.perl.org/~brian_d_foy/journal/36039?from=rss Oslo QA Hackathon, start of trip- April 1, 2008 In 12 hours I leave for the Oslo QA Hackathon. Right now I'm copying all 10 Gb of BackPAN to a portable USB drive and a thumb drive. It's taking a long time. While I waited I created a Google Map for the things I need to find in Oslo (such as my hotel).April 2 is the Oslo.pm meeting. I get into town about eight hours before that, so here's hoping that I can stay awake for it. When I went to Oslo for NPW 2006, I ended up staying up all night because nobody told me they don't turn off the sun...http://use.perl.org/~brian_d_foy/journal/36019?from=rss |