Re: LibWWW-perl on NTperl5.001m
Ed Dean (edean@tiac.net)
Thu, 1 Feb 1996 10:29:44 -0500
I'll go get it.
Yes it did not have a socket.pm, although I see a socket.pm in my
latest version? I have lokked at it yet.
I have webget working just fine, so it should not be a big deal.
I even have it working under Win 95!
-ed
Keep you posted.
At 03:42 PM 2/1/96 +0100, Gisle Aas wrote:
>In message <199602011320.IAA04072@moose.tiac.net>, Ed Dean writes:
>> I am not, but I have ported network.pl and www.pl.
>> They work fine. I'ld be happy to port LibWWW-perl5b6
>> as I'ld like to comper it what I have. I've been doing a lot of internet
>> perl programming lately on NT. Do you have pointer to it,
>> if no one else has ported it yet?
>
>Libwww-perl-5b6 can be obtained from <URL:http://www.sn.no/libwww-perl/> and
>from CPAN <URL:ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/CPAN.html>.
>
>In order to port the library you will probably have to take a look at
>how LWP::Socket and LWP::IO use the perl Socket module and perl
>network functions. A rumour says that that NTperl lacks the Socket.pm
>module, it that correct?
>
>Please, keep <libwww-perl@ics.uci.edu> informed about what was needed
>to make it run on NT.
>
>--
>Gisle Aas <aas@a.sn.no>
>Schibsted Nett AS http://www.sn.no/~aas/
>
>
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