#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Barcode::Cuecat; # seperate counters for open and closed my $open = 0; my $close = 0; my $door; my $bc = new Barcode::Cuecat(); while (<>) { $bc->scan($_); $door .= $bc->code(); if (length $door == 2) { $open++ if ($door eq "01"); $close++ if ($door eq "10"); $door = ""; # we will assume the door started out closed my $state = "closed"; $state = "open" if ($open > $closed); print "Opened: $open times\n"; print "Closed: $closed times\n"; print "Current state: $state\n"; # write to disk } }