Motivation Recently I was working on a web application using the Perl Mojolicious framework. I was able to deploy it on a Heroku free account, but with some limitations: PostgreSQL database limited to 10’000 rows no way to store logs…
Updating the DatawindowDebugMachine
I recently figured out that I never published my last updates on this utility. I removed all references to PBNI to make it easier to integrate in a PowerBuilder project. The native treeview is replaced by a treedatawindow to make…
Growl v2.0.9.1 patch
As I am using Grow for a long time, I see that my History folder was growing on, without limit. I have decided to quick patch growl in order to add a EnableHistory user settings, default to True but if…
Prima compilation errors with VC 2008 Express
While building perl distrib Prima-1.38 using vc 2008 express, I got the following error: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\INCLUDE\stdio.h(358) : error C3163: ‘_vsnprintf’: attributes inconsistent with previous declaration C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\INCLUDE\stdio.h(350) : see declaration of ‘_vsnprintf’…
Powerbuilder fastfuncs patched
I have patched “fastfuncs” to provide current line number in stack trace. You can find precompiled dll for all versions (at least those available for me) in attachments. Attachments All precompiled versions of fastfuncs
Perl strange compilation messages on win32
I am using SciTE to edit a package and running with Perl 5.10.1 on win32 and suddenly I got compilation message that I couldn’t understand. So I reduce my package to the smallest code that reproduces it in a Bar…
PerlSharp for MS .Net story
I was looking for a way to hack with Perl 5 from C# and found PerlNet(from activestate) and PerlSharp(open source) which is only for Mono and Unix-like os … Frustrated I started to make it working on my platform and compiler.…
EmbeddingPerl project
This project was started about 4 years ago from a hack and today it is time to put it out of the box! This is PBNI extension for Powerbuilder(classic) that embed a Perl interpreter which is able to manipulate Powerbuilder objects and…
showing executable console
Did you ever try to write to the standard output using STDOUT but never seen your output in the console? This is a little known thing about PE executable on windows that were compiled to be GUI. The PE header…