60 PerlMonks - Newest Nodes New nodes appearing on PerlMonks http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=30175 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PerlMonks Newest Nodes XML Generator Sat Apr 18 20:02:00 2026 http://perlmonks.org/ 20260418200200 rss,clean 30 PerlMonks 2026-04-22 00:02:00 Sat Apr 18 20:02:00 2026 Anonymous Monk 961 A reply falls below the community's threshold of quality. You may see it by logging in. hexhex http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167590 um, i am logged in and i saw A reply falls below the community's threshold of quality. You may see it by logging in.... monkdiscuss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:56:53 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167590 11167590 11167587 2026-04-20 22:56:53 hexhex sort replies by datetime chronologically ? hexhex http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167589 hi, wheres the setting to sort replies chronologically?... monkdiscuss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:31:48 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167589 11167589 11167587 2026-04-20 22:31:48 hexhex Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version InfiniteSilence http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167596 I feel like this question has been asked in the past but I could not find it in the search. So I am running this code snippet from Dave Cross' blog titled, ... perlquestion Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:01:37 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167596 11167596 45622 2026-04-21 10:01:37 InfiniteSilence Re^2: A reply falls below the community's threshold of quality. You may see it by logging in. (Acolyte Level=3 needed) GrandFather http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167602 So the message should be updated? Optimising for fewest key strokes only makes sense transmitting to Pluto or beyond ... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:25:46 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167602 11167602 461912 2026-04-21 19:25:46 GrandFather Re: Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version dave_the_m http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167601 It can't be enabled by default because this: sub foo($) { .... } is both a valid signature and a valid prototype. So you have to explicitly tell perl which way to parse. Dave.... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:08:00 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167601 11167601 341121 2026-04-21 13:08:00 dave_the_m Re: Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version haj http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167600 The very first line of code in Dave's article reads: use v5.40; Of course, this line is not repeated for every code snippet.... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:14:28 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167600 11167600 1184095 2026-04-21 11:14:28 haj Re: Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version Haarg http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167599 The first code example in the blog post starts with the line use v5.40;... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:09:07 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167599 11167599 306692 2026-04-21 11:09:07 Haarg Re: Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version LanX http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167598 &gt; . Is there something in my environment I am supposed to set to avoid this from happening? No that's not how it's supposed to be. Nonetheless I think it's possible to achieve t... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:02:47 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167598 11167598 708738 2026-04-21 11:02:47 LanX Re: Modern Subroutine Signature Requires Perl Version Corion http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167597 Subroutine signatures only get enabled if the signatures feature, either directly through use feature 'signatures'; or implicitly through a feature bundle, like use 5.020;. Th... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:10:31 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167597 11167597 5348 2026-04-21 10:10:31 Corion Re: A reply falls below the community's threshold of quality. You may see it by logging in. (Acolyte Level=3 needed) LanX http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167595 You are still level 1 "initiate" I'm not sure, but I seem to remember you need a higher beginners level, one you could easily reach within a week(?) * That's all meant as troll protection.... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:28:56 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167595 11167595 708738 2026-04-21 09:28:56 LanX Re^2: sort replies by datetime chronologically ? LanX http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167594 &gt; Nothing makes sense anymore and that's just how they like it! Like almost everything here it can be configured. &#91;href://?node_id=1072#:~:text=20-,Note%20ordering,-%3A|"Note or... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:10:29 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167594 11167594 708738 2026-04-21 09:10:29 LanX Re: A reply falls below the community's threshold of quality. You may see it by logging in. Anonymous Monk http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167593 Link?... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:02:00 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167593 11167593 961 2026-04-21 04:02:00 Anonymous Monk Re: sort replies by datetime chronologically ? Athanasius http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167592 Hello <a href="?node=hexhex">hexhex</a>, and welcome to the Monastery! From Settings Nodelet | <a href="?node_id=492848">Newest Nodes</a>: Order nodes by: You can control the order in which nod... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:28:15 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167592 11167592 968231 2026-04-21 03:28:15 Athanasius Re: sort replies by datetime chronologically ? Anonymous Monk http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167591 wheres the setting to sort replies chronologically? Continuity was sacrificed on the altar of quality. Replies used to appear chronologically but after a few decades of temporal order th... note Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:02:24 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167591 11167591 961 2026-04-21 02:02:24 Anonymous Monk Re^3: counting backward (optimize foreach reverse low .. high Anonymous Monk http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167586 Somebody finally made a feature request for the optimization, but it didn't get any traction: <a href="https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/22825">Optimize reverse RANGE</a>.... note Mon, 20 Apr 2026 02:46:54 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167586 11167586 961 2026-04-19 22:46:54 Anonymous Monk Re: metacpan fastapi can't find the Config module InfiniteSilence http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167585 I'm with hippo; not sure why you are doing this but here are some ideas. First, MetaCPAN has its own module. Borrowed directly from Met... note Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:48:47 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167585 11167585 45622 2026-04-19 15:48:47 InfiniteSilence hexhex hexhex http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167587 user Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:25:26 +0000 http://perlmonks.org/~perl2/bare/index.pl?node_id=11167587 11167587 11167587 2026-04-20 21:25:26 hexhex