Hi Monks,

This post is regardig how do i use the if condtion statement within perl module. below is the data, the code attached is given by one of the monk, he helped me out.

I want to use a if conndtion like below if thee col6 is starting with 97517, it should pick in if condtion. in elsif condition it should pick 97516 containing records

 if ($col6 =~ /^\Q97517\E/ }
    elsif
 $col6 =~ /^\Q97516\E/))
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Input csv

col1,col2,col3,col4,col5,col6,col7,col8
1234,GP,20170715,0,V,97517,24,0.6
5678,Pack,20170715,0,V,97516,88,1.8
1234,GP,20170715,0,V,97517,22,0.6
5678,Pack,20170715,0,V,97517,183,3.9
1234,PRS,20170715,0,S,97517,261,5.4
5678,PRS,20170715,0,M,97517,36,0.9
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code

#!/usr/bin/env perl

use strict;
use warnings;

use Data::Table;

# Load input data from csv file
my $dt = Data::Table::fromCSV('data.csv');

# Make a new table that only contains the relevant columns
my $st = $dt->subTable(undef, [ 'col2', 'col7', 'col8' ]);
 
# Group by 'col2', calculate sums for 'col7' and 'col8'
my $ot = $st->group(
    ['col2'], # column to group by
    ['col7', 'col8'], # Columns to perform calculation on
    [ \&sum, \&sum ], # Apply sum function to 'col7' and 'col8'
    ['sum_of_col7', 'sum_of_col8'] # Put the sums in these columns 
);
print $ot->csv, "\n";

sub sum {
  my @data = @_;
  my $sum = 0;
  foreach my $x (@data) {
    next unless $x;
    $sum += $x;
  }
  return $sum;
}
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2017-08-16 Athanasius added code tags