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Re: Need help with simple script ? [message #171508 is a reply to message #171507]

Fri, 07 January 2011 03:07

Jerry Stuckle
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On 1/6/2011 9:49 PM, leepincat wrote:
> On Jan 6, 6:42 pm, Jerry Stuckle<jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> On 1/6/2011 9:05 PM, leepincat wrote:
>>
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>>> A scripting person I'm not but, I imagine someone could whip this kind
>>> of thing out
>>> with little effort.
>>
>>> Here's the description:
>>
>>> 1. Code must compile/run without errors
>>> 2. It takes arguments for: timeout, url, expected_response_code,
>>> retry_count
>>> 3. The script performs an HTTP GET for the url
>>> 4. If the HTTP response code matches the expected_response_code the
>>> script will exit with status code 0
>>> 5. If the HTTP response code doesn't match exit with a nonzero status
>>> code and print an error
>>> 6. If the HTTP GET either times out or fails in another way
>>> (connection
>>> refused, etc.) retry until retry count is exhausted
>>> 7. If all retries are exhausted without a success, print a message
>>> to STDERR and exit with a non-zero status code.
>>
>>> Any help greatly appreciated - Donna
>>
>> What have you tried so far?
>>
>> We're not going to do your homework for you.
>>
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>> - Show quoted text -
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> I wouldn't know where to begin!
> pushing 60 years, can't recall the last time I had "homework". Thanks
> anyway - Donna

I'm pretty close to the same age. But I still take classes and get
homework. Nothing like it to keep your mind active.

So if this isn't homework, why would someone want a person with no
scripting experience?

And I don't doubt you, but it really does sound like a homework question
- both in wording and function. Very similar to what I would give my
students.

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		Need help with simple script ? By: leepincat on Fri, 07 January 2011 02:05
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Fri, 07 January 2011 02:42
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: leepincat on Fri, 07 January 2011 02:49
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Fri, 07 January 2011 03:07
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: leepincat on Fri, 07 January 2011 04:01
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Fri, 07 January 2011 04:21
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: leepincat on Fri, 07 January 2011 05:21
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Fri, 07 January 2011 06:35
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Tim Streater on Fri, 07 January 2011 09:27
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Peter H. Coffin on Fri, 07 January 2011 13:11
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Tim Streater on Fri, 07 January 2011 15:14
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Peter H. Coffin on Fri, 07 January 2011 19:26
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Captain Paralytic on Fri, 07 January 2011 10:50
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Twayne on Sat, 08 January 2011 20:23
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Derek Turner on Fri, 07 January 2011 13:24
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Graham Hobbs on Sat, 08 January 2011 20:20
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Fri, 07 January 2011 13:14
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Sun, 09 January 2011 15:57
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sun, 09 January 2011 18:17
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Sun, 09 January 2011 19:01
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sun, 09 January 2011 19:41
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Mon, 10 January 2011 02:39
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Mon, 10 January 2011 02:44
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Mon, 10 January 2011 13:04
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Mon, 10 January 2011 13:46
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Luuk on Mon, 10 January 2011 14:06
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Mon, 10 January 2011 14:45
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Luuk on Mon, 10 January 2011 14:54
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: The Natural Philosoph on Mon, 10 January 2011 18:34
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Mon, 10 January 2011 18:36
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Sherm Pendley on Mon, 10 January 2011 14:53
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Mon, 10 January 2011 17:15
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Felix Saphir on Tue, 11 January 2011 22:39
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Twayne on Sat, 08 January 2011 20:20
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Twayne on Sat, 08 January 2011 20:15
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sat, 08 January 2011 20:48
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Denis McMahon on Sat, 08 January 2011 00:45
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Luuk on Sun, 09 January 2011 21:29
		Re: Need help with simple script ? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sun, 09 January 2011 21:57

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