Perl Lists: Utilizing List::Util

Monday, April 14th, 2008

In this fifth part of our series on Lists we will cover the List Util module which gives us seven handy-dandy subroutines with which to manipulate our lists. If we have time we ll also cover multi-dimensional lists in more depth we briefly covered them ...

Perl Lists: The Split() Function

Monday, April 7th, 2008

In this fourth part of our series on Lists we will start off with the split function and hopefully end by covering hashes. In our last article we covered the splice function which we used to add remove and replace elements ...

Perl Lists: More Functions and Operators

Monday, March 31st, 2008

We left off covering the splice function which can be used for adding and removing elements from a list. We also spoke about four other functions pop push shift and unshift which are all ...

Perl Lists: More on Manipulation

Monday, March 24th, 2008

In our last article we talked about lists going somewhat in-depth on their capabilities. We talked about creating them printing from them and even used a slicing technique to add and remove from our lists. In this article we will start off looking at more traditional ways ...

Wishes for Wish Lists

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

It’s the holiday season, and Christmas lists are one of those things that don’t stop just because we’re past puberty. Thank goodness wish lists are around. They’re everywhere you look online. Entire communities like WishPot are built around wish lists, Facebook wish list applications like iTaggit are ...

Python Conditionals, Lists, Dictionaries, and OperatorsCould IPO Trouble Force Classmates.com to Go Free?

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Classmates Media, the United Online subsidiary that includes both Classmates.com and Mypoints, is moving closer to its IPO filing, which was first announced a few months ago. It expects to make its initial public offering to total 12 million Class A shares and price between $10 and $12 each. ...

Python Conditionals, Lists, Dictionaries, and Operators

Monday, November 26th, 2007

In our last article we learned how to get input from the user store data in a variable and work with some basic operators to manipulate that data. In this article we will learn to use Conditional Statements and possibly create functions. So wipe that mustard off your ...

Data Structures in Python: Lists and Tuples

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Different languages use different kinds of data structures to handle the way data is arranged in memory. This article looks at two of the more common data structures used by Python.... Application hosting with customized solutions. Rackspace offers custom Linux and Windows configurations with a Zero downtime money-back guarantee.