WTF mistakes - how to avoid less known Perl pitfalls and save lots of debugging time
WTF mistakes - how to avoid less known Perl pitfalls and save lots of debugging time
By Lech Baczyński (lechu) from krakow.pm
Date: Thursday, 5 August 2010 16:30
Duration: 20 minutes
Target audience: Beginner
Language: English
Tags: wtf
You can find more information on the speaker's site:
- Abstract: http://perl.baczynski.com/yapc/yapceu2010-pisa-presentation
- Talk: http://perl.baczynski.com/yapc/yapceu2010-pisa-presentation
What happens when you split an empty string? When you use "scalar" function on an array reference? How to avoid some common mistakes with logical operator precedence? Who else was puzzled when calling someone else's function and it ended his loop? And more...
Attended by: Lech Baczyński (lechu), Karl Moens (CountZero), Bernd Ulmann (vaxman), John Scoles (byterock), Thomas Netousek, J. Nick Koston (bdraco), Damian Conway (damian), Oliver Thieke (o-thieke), Gabriele Hack (gabimuc), Dai Okabayashi (bayashi), Henrik Hald Nørgaard, Nicholas Clark, Salve J. Nilsen (sjn), Barbie, Alberto Simões (ambs), Thomas Heine, Alexey Surikov (ksurent), Florian Ragwitz (rafl), lorenzo, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ (daxim), David Leadbeater (dg), Steffen Mueller, Heinz Knutzen, Alexander Hartmaier (abraxxa), Leo Lapworth (ranguard), Nigel Metheringham (nigelm), Michael Jemmeson (michael), Francoise Dehinbo (franky), Jan Henning Thorsen (batman), Paul van Eldijk (pavel), Poul Sørensen (poul), Adrian Arnautu, Joel Bernstein (joel), JJ Allen, Markus Wichmann (telemorphix), Marco Masetti (grubert), Igor Komlew, Giel Goudsmit, Giacomo Gaddini, Jörg Plate (Patterner), valerio crini, Chisel Wright, Dmitry Karasik (McFist), Valentin Guillois, Wendy Van Dijk (woolfy), Lars Holgaard, Fulvio Scapin (trantorvega), Michael Kröll (pepl), Adeola Awoyemi (dialog), Henrik Andersen (HEM),