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FAQ 4.24 How do I reverse a string?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Commercial Offerings from Open Source Product Vendors

Two vendors released their commercial offerings based on very popular open source products. Earlier this month, Acquia released commercial Drupal which is a collection of popular 3rd party applications packaged with Drupal to extend its social publishing capabilities. Liferay

FAQ 4.5 How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

expdp dump file and CLOB column

I have to import a 9GB dump file produced by expdp. My problem is space allocation. One of the columns is of the CLOB type and, for some reason, it produced a 45GB LOB segment. The obvious question is how do 45GB fit into 9GB export file? Is there an underlying compression? Are LOB objects in data pump dump files compressed? The logic tells me that they must be

APAR Friday: A few you should checkout and one you should follow

I arrived in Warsaw Friday evening and didn't really figure out all the connectivity stuff until this morning. So yes, I do realize that this Friday post covering a couple of interesting APARs is occurring on a Sunday.

FAQ 4.8 How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

IDUG Europe 2008 is off and running, kind of...

IDUG Europe is off and running, kind of... IDUG actually starts tomorrow morning (Monday). However, you would never guess by the flurry of activity going on today (Sunday).

FAQ 4.19 How do I validate input?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq4.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Want true instantiated objects from XML

I've had a need for this at points in the past, but was always able to code around it (and still could even now), but I'd really like to be able to do this, and I can't find anything out there that does this exactly as I want. (Which tends to make me believe what I want wouldn't be as immediately useful as maybe I would think it to be,

Info @ Net : - Daily Times

Info @ Net : Daily Times, Pakistan - Oct 12, 2008 It is a PDF form creator and converter .