install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can’t load `…/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so’ for module DBD::Oracle

Description This section is from the "Practical mod_perl " book, by Stas Bekman and Eric Cholet . Also available from Amazon: Practical mod_perl Here’s an example of the full error report that you might see: install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can’t load ‘/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-linux/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so’ for module DBD::Oracle: libclntsh.so.8.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory at … Read more

Perl String Comparison Operators

In order to compare for string equality, or if one string is alphabetically bigger than another, you can use the six string comparison operators. Here are the string operators together with the numerical operators they correspond too: String Operator Numerical Operator eq == ne != gt > lt < ge >= le <= Notice that … Read more