[Pdx-pm] Meeting Tonight -- 6:53pm

[Chris Dawson]

Podcast is up:

http://podasp.com:8000/P/PD/PDX.pm/692.mp3.m3u
http://pdxpm.podasp.com/

I really enjoyed this talk.  It takes a really brilliant speaker to
take a topic so detailed and complex and make it seem so simple and
elegant.

Chris

On 6/14/06, Eric Wilhelm <scratchcomputing at gmail.com> wrote:
> (Chris, note the time change.)
>
> Also on the agenda for tonight:
>
>   Shirts?
>   OSCON/OSCamp activity planning/announcements
>
> from: http://pdx.pm.org/kwiki/index.cgi
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> June Meeting
>
>
> June 14th, 6:53pm at Free Geek, 1741 SE 10th Ave
>
>
> Perl Hacks You Probably Never Knew Existed
>
>
> chromatic
>
>
> Perl is a powerful language with many secrets. It's no wonder that we
> call the true masters of Perl gurus -- they have studied and discovered
> arcane knowledge and arcana.
>
>
> In this talk, Perl Hacks lead author chromatic will show off several
> hacks you probably didn't even know existed. Some are practical. Some
> are disgusting. Every one is worth learning for when you find a problem
> you just can't solve any other way. Even if you've heard of them
> before, he'll show how they work -- so you can create your own
> practical mayhem!
>
>
> Potential hacks include:
>
> Source filtering without source filters
> Using shared libraries without a compiler
> Creating truly private methods
> Reading and writing lexicals without permission
> Controlling the runloop from pure Perl
> Making invocantless methods
> Making multimethods without source filters
>
> If you have a preference, please feel free to mark the most interesting
> subject -- or suggest one.
>
>
> This talk is most suitable for intermediate Perl programmers, though
> there is likely something an experienced Perl programmer doesn't know
> and it should be entertaining for novices as well.
>
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