Re: [pcp] PCP question ... leading to pmimport discussion

[Greg Banks <gnb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ken McDonell wrote:
> Here's a status update ... seems to work!
>
> Attached is a csv spreadsheet from Petr that I chopped columns a bit to
> reduce the data set size and added a couple of bogus test columns at the
> end.
>
> Also attached is a Perl program that uses PCP::LogImport to create a PCP
> archive from the spreadsheet!
>
>   
Sweet :)  The actual import loop is pretty cool.  Just one comment...

>     $_ = pmiStart($archive, 0);
>     die "pmiStart($archive): " . pmiErrStr($_) . "\n" if ($_ < 0);
Perl programmers would probably feel more comfortable doing something like

pmiStart($archive, 0) or die "pmiStart($archive): $?";

but I have NFI how to make that happen at the C wrapper layer (sorry).


Greg.