Additions to the Messages file for Spanish Language from Jesus ea1dav

[spider.git] / perl / DXDb.pm

diff --git a/perl/DXDb.pm b/perl/DXDb.pm
index a7f31acca8ec1f4e07b59c187b910e252b77e812..6ccb9105c3307426b5c430a60fa438c5bda0ec39 100644 (file)
--- a/perl/DXDb.pm
+++ b/perl/DXDb.pm
@@ -76,9 +76,10 @@ sub load
 {
        my $s = readfilestr($dbbase, "dbs", "pl");
        if ($s) {
-               my $a = { eval $s } ;
+               my $a;
+               eval "\$a = $s";
                confess $@ if $@;
-               %avail = %{$a} if $a
+               %avail = ( %$a ) if ref $a;
        }
 }
 
@@ -347,6 +348,9 @@ sub AUTOLOAD
        $name =~ s/.*:://o;
   
        confess "Non-existant field '$AUTOLOAD'" if !$valid{$name};
+       # this clever line of code creates a subroutine which takes over from autoload
+       # from OO Perl - Conway
+       *{$AUTOLOAD} = sub {@_ > 1 ? $_[0]->{$name} = $_[1] : $_[0]->{$name}} ;
        @_ ? $self->{$name} = shift : $self->{$name} ;
 }