From gcross at netspace.net.au Mon May 14 01:30:38 2001 From: gcross at netspace.net.au (gcross@netspace.net.au) Date: Wed Aug 4 00:02:27 2004 Subject: ANNOUNCE: May LUV Programmers SIG meeting In-Reply-To: <20010514133940.A24622@europa.austux.net> References: <20010511181100.A18257@europa.austux.net> <20010514133940.A24622@europa.austux.net> Message-ID: <989821838.3aff7b8e857a2@www.netspace.net.au> The May LUV Programmers SIG meeting is Tuesday May 22. The topic will be "New modules for Perl" by Damian Conway, Perl guru at large. This talk gives an overview of a range of my latest (and oddest) modules, developed as part of my YAS-sponsored Perl Development Grant. The menu varies from season to season but currently includes: Filter::Simple Source filtering without the tears. String::EditDistance A kinder, gentler, fuzzy string matching mechanism Function::HigherOrder The proposed Perl 6 subroutine currying mechanism retrofitted to Perl 5 Tie::LazyHash Safer, more first-virtuous, multi-level hash emulation Function::HigherOrder The proposed Perl 6 subroutine currying mechanism retrofitted to Perl 5 Inline::Files __DATA__ on steroids More information about Damian can be found at: http://yetanother.org/damian/ Everyone is welcome to the meeting, which is at: 7pm, Tuesday, May 22 MyInternet Level 8, Blackwood House 14-20 Blackwood Street, North Melbourne Blackwood Street is the first on the left on Flemington Road, near the Royal Melbourne Hospital. We will be going for dinner afterwards at La Porchetta near the Queen Victoria market. The planned talks for upcoming Programmers SIG meetings are: Jun 26: "Advanced OpenGL", Mike Gigante (SGI) Jul 24: "Real Time Linux", Scott Thomson (Invetech) Aug 28: "Palm programming with Linux", Graeme Cross -- Graeme Cross ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: www.netspace.net.au