Re: Using scalar instead of stream

Daniel Kaplan wrote:
> If a module asks for a readable filehandle (input stream) as below, surely
> there is a way to use a scalar instead?

On what basis do you make that logical leap?

A module can only do what it was programmed to do.

> The module is looking for an email message, which I already have loaded into
> one string?

"The module"? Are you assuming there's only one? Why don't you give
us enough information to help you? What module are you using?

> $entity = $parser->parse(\*STDIN) or die "parse failed\n";

How does this relate to your statement above? There is no string here
to which you have loaded an email message.

Are you *ever* going to bother reading the Posting Guidelines for this
group? What is difficult about posting a short-but-complete script
that demonstrates your problem?

Paul Lalli

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