LPM: RE: "on break" processing in perl?
David Hempy
hempy at ket.org
Mon Jan 22 22:31:28 CST 2001
At 10:48 PM 1/22/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Sounds like you're trying to emulate the features of reporting software. I
>do this all the time - and you should know, Dave, because I talk to you
>about work all the time. (Anyone know the emoticon for pouting?)
How about:
:~(
>I use multidimensional hashes. Then you just nest a few for loops and do
>what you will with the data inside the innermost loop. Makes it easy to do
>subtotals, tallies, etc, too.
>
>I can send code snippets if anyone's interested.
I don't know about anyone else, but I'd sure like to see them.
I am currently on p.270 of Learning Perl: References and Nested Data
Structures. Sound about right? :-)
-dave
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