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Re: quotes from the great master

by merlyn (Sage)
on Jul 02, 2006 at 11:27 UTC ( [id://558859]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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in reply to quotes from the great master

use HTTP::Cache::Transparent ();
use LWP::Simple qw(get);
use Compress::Zlib ();
HTTP::Cache::Transparent::init({BasePath => "/tmp/http-cache-transpare
+nt-$>"});

my $gzipped = get "http://www.perl.com/CPAN/misc/lwall-quotes.txt.gz";
my $quotes = Compress::Zlib::memGunzip($gzipped);
my @quotes = split /\n%%\n/, $quotes;
print $quotes[rand @quotes], "\n";

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There. Automatic fetching and caching. HTTP::Cache::Transparent is a wonderful thing.

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker
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Re^2: quotes from the great master
by sh1tn (Priest) on Jul 02, 2006 at 12:26 UTC
    Splendid way! ++


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Re^2: quotes from the great master
by ady (Deacon) on Jul 04, 2006 at 01:22 UTC
    That's not cool...
    That's close to 0 dgK
    F*Freeeeezing++
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