RE: passing database data to a sub

Hawkes, Mick I <mailto:Michael.I.Hawkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

: [Charles] said:
:
: Second, GetOfficers() is called as a subroutine, not as a method
: of an object. But it is written as an object method. Try this.
: $template->param( db_loop => $self->GetOfficers() );
:
: I'm not sure of the difference, why isn't it a subroutine? I not
: completely sure about this 'shift' thing anyway :-)

Read the 'A Method is Simply a Subroutine' section of 'perlobj'.


HTH,

Charles K. Clarkson
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