[ic] Can't use global @_ in "my" - authorize.net problems

[Dan Garwood]

in the authorizenet module that comes with interchange you have to change
two of the variable names in it to match what is being sent from check out
page in the construct demo. Do a search I put the instruction on the list in
the last few weeks.

Dan
E-Profit Designs

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig A. Carman" <webmaster@seeshopgo.com>
To: "Interchange-Users" <interchange-users@lists.akopia.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 7:36 PM
Subject: [ic] Can't use global @_ in "my" - authorize.net problems


> My problems are accumulating.  I started out Friday with my new
authorizenet
> account info to set up set up credit card processing in interchange 4.6.4
> which was working well until my changes.  I am happy to preface this
request
> for help with: I don't pretend to be a perl programmer, I have made great
> effort to read every post to this list for the last 2 months, I read
through
> the docs (much went over my head) and have spent more than 10 hours since
> Friday searching for self help options in the list archives.  I am stuck
> without a solution and a dysfunctional shopping cart.  The checkout page
now
> returns a page not found error.
>
> I followed Mike Heinz instructions in authorizenet
>      1. Modify interchange.cfg to use this file.
>
>      #include globalsub/authorizenet
>
>      2. Modify catalog.cfg to set the server and your Authorize.Net
account
> info
>
>      # Username and password
>      Variable MV_PAYMENT_ID      YourAuthorizeNetID
>      Variable MV_PAYMENT_SECRET  YourAuthorizeNetPassword
>      Variable MV_PAYMENT_MODE    custom authorizenet
>      Variable MV_PAYMENT_REFERER A valid referering url (match this with
> your setting on secure.authorize.net
>
>      3. Make sure CreditCardAuto is off (default in Interchange demos)
>      4. Restart Interchange.
>
> First, I got errors regarding "bad globalsub" I found archives that led me
> to use MCPAN to update Bundle::Interchange and get Net::SSLeay.  That
> exercise was quite impressive to me and seemed to work properly even
though
> I didn't know (for sure) what I was doing.  I was getting the following
> error but these updates have eliminated the error but not solved the
> problem.  No longer getting any errors.
>
> 209.205.191.97 jF4uH7y7:209.205.191.97 - [04/May/2001:18:58:07 -0500] sell
> /cgi-bin/sell/admin/genconfig.html Can't read file
> '/var/lib/interchange/sell/etc/status.sell' with NoAbsolute set
>
> I found an archive that suggested an authorizenet testing procedure that
> said:
> ++++++++++++++++++
>     3. Test your authorizenet module as follows:
>        - create a copy
>        - edit the copy to remove the globalsub <<EOF line
>          and the EOF line near the bottom
>        - run perl against the module:
>             perl testfilename
>        - fix any errors in the module. Install any perl
>          modules that are called for.
>        - make the same fixes to your actual authorizenet
>          file
>        - try again
>
>     Step 3 was the one that showed me my problems. If the
>         globalsub does not compile properly, for any reason,
>         you will get the "BAD GLOBALSUB" error. So, find the
>         errors and fix them.
> ++++++++++++++++++
> When I do that my results are as follows:
> [craig@shop globalsub]$ ls
> authorizenet  authorizenettest
> [craig@shop globalsub]$ perl authorizenettest
> syntax error at authorizenettest line 35, near "sub authorizenet "
> Can't use global @_ in "my" at authorizenettest line 36, near "= @_"
> BEGIN not safe after errors--compilation aborted at authorizenettest line
> 154.
> [craig@shop globalsub]$
>
> line 35 and line 36 are:
> sub authorizenet {
>  my ($user, $secret, $amount) = @_;
>
> line 154 is:
>     use Net::SSLeay qw(post_https make_form make_headers);
>
> HELP!  I don't have any clue what to look for next.
> What can I do to fix the checkout page and how did globalsub/authorizenet
> disable me?
> Should I scrap all my customizing efforts on "construct" and delete it all
> to try new version 4.7.1?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Craig Carman
> http://shop.seeshopgo.com
> Toll Free 1-866-342-7467 M-F
>
>
>
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