[ic] include GlobalSub in interchange.cfg

Mon Apr 1 12:54:00 2002

On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 12:24:44PM -0500, Honest to Goodness wrote:
> I tried that. When I use IO::Socket::INET it works fine in a stand alone
> perl program but breaks when run as a GlobalSub. Somehow ic is being
> blocked from loading the module.
> 
> I don't know how to ask Perl if a module is installed but since it
> compiles and runs OK I have some strong evidence that it is there. 
> 

You need to read the docs about Safe, not just IC but perldocs.  If
you want to work with this sort of raw perl you will waste a
lot of time otherwise.

> 
> 
> On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 12:01, Kevin Walsh wrote:
> > > 
> > > My GlobalSub opens a socket to talk to another server. I have tested
> > > this as a perl program from my command line where it works fine. Here is
> > > part of the code:
> > > 
> > > use IO::Socket;
> > > my $server = '206.191.4.228';
> > > my $port = 30000;
> > > 
> > > my $sock = IO::Socket::INET->new(
> > >   Proto  => "tcp",
> > >   PeerAddr => $server,
> > >   PeerPort => $port,
> > >   Reuse => 1
> > >   );
> > >  unless ($sock) { return("cannot connect to remote host"); }
> > > 
> > > But when I try to run this through ic I get this error message:
> > > 
> > > 127.0.0.1 uthu8k6e:127.0.0.1 - [31/March/2002:23:48:00 -0500] foundation
> > > /cgi-bin/foundation/aboutus.html Safe: Can't locate object method "new"
> > > via package "IO::Socket::INET" (perhaps you forgot to load
> > > "IO::Socket::INET"?) at (eval 128) line 34.
> > >
> > You might want to try installing the IO::Socket::INET module.
> > If its already installed "use IO::Socket::INET;" may help.
> > 
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