#!/usr/bin/perl use ArrayHashMonster; # Hi. What am I for? # I provide a reference that looks like a reference to an array and # like a reference to a hash at the same time. # If $z is an ArrayHashMonster object, then you can ask for either of # $z->{foo} or $z->[7]. # # Some sample demonstration uses follow. # Tests start here. print "\n\nTest set 1:\n"; my $x = new ArrayHashMonster sub {"Array $_[0]"}, sub {"Hash $_[0]"}; print $x->[2], "\n"; print $x->{jan}, "\n"; print $x->{February}, "\n"; print $x->{2}, "\n"; # This shows that $x->[2] and $x->{2} are different print $x->[4], "\n"; ################################################################ print "\n\nTest set 2:\n"; my @fmo = qw(xx janvier février mars avril mai juin juillet août septembre octobre novembre décembre); my @emo = qw(xx January February March April May June July August September October November December); my %e2f; for ($i = 1; $i <= 12; $i++) { my $abbr = substr($emo[$i], 0, 3); $e2f{lc $emo[$i]} = $e2f{lc $abbr} = $fmo[$i]; } my $y = new ArrayHashMonster sub {$fmo[$_[0]]}, sub {$e2f{lc $_[0]}}; print "Feb: ", $y->[2], "\n"; print "Jan: ", $y->{jan}, "\n"; print "Feb: ", $y->{February}, "\n"; print "Apr: ", $y->[4], "\n"; ################################################################ print "\n\nTest set 3:\n"; opendir T, '.' or exit 0; my $start = telldir T; sub fileinfo { my $file = shift; my @stat = stat $file; $stat[2] = sprintf "%o", $stat[2]; $stat[2] =~ s/^4/ d/; $stat[2] =~ s/^10/ f/; $stat[2] =~ s/(\w)0/$1 /; sprintf "File %-32s Size %8d Owner %6d Mode %6s\n", $file, @stat[7,4,2]; } sub filenumber { my $index = shift; seekdir T, $start; my $i = 1; while ($i++ < $index) { readdir T; } return readdir T; } my $z = new ArrayHashMonster \&filenumber, \&fileinfo or die; my $n = 1; for (;;) { my $filename = $z->[$n]; last unless defined $filename; print $z->{$filename}; $n++; }