Greetings,
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 11:06:49AM +0100, Orton, Yves wrote:
-) Structured access to the option settings
-) Option to pass in something other @ARGV to the
arg-processing code.
Id be curious what you mean by the first,
I mean the ability to query Getopt::Long, either by an
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 10:44:21AM +0200, Johan Vromans wrote:
The problem that I see is legacy. Many users expect the left-to-right
behaviour, and will get confused if some tools act differently.
I don't think that's merely legacy; the majority of those on this list who
have expressed a
Hi,
Users who try to install Class::MethodMaker via CPAN get 1.12 by default, even
though 2.00 (and 2.02...) have been out for some time. I cannot see why this
is: if anybody has an idea, I'd be much obliged to know how I can fix this.
Cheers,
Mx.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 01:22:56AM -0500, David Manura wrote:
Since there has been some discussion recently on improving search.cpan.org
search results, here's an initial attempt to apply the Google-inspired
PageRank algorithm on Perl modules when interpreting module dependencies as
links:
Hello Ruslan,
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:59:35PM +0300, Ruslan U. Zakirov wrote:
I realy realy sorry, I've forgot to attach file :(
Was tired a lot.
A quick glance over prompts my first question: what does this module provide
that other Class generating modules, e.g., Class::MethodMaker,
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 11:03:05AM -0600, Chris Josephes wrote:
Why would that be? I mean, the odds are if you're dealing with a non-core
Perl module, you're going to need to know the name if you want to download
it in the first place. If you use a module long enough, you'll get used
to how
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 11:05:31AM -0600, Chris Josephes wrote:
Version numbering is an authorship issue. If I took over module Widget
from author XYZ, I'd probably use higher version numbers than author X
used to signify a newer release. To be sure, I'd also include POD
documentation
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:15:20PM -0500, Lincoln A. Baxter wrote:
On dbi-users... I responded to Tim Bunce's most helpful suggestions as
follows... He suggested Sys::SigAction as name. Since the module is all
about wrapping up system (POSIX) sigaction() calls, I like it!
Lincoln,
A slow
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:46:04PM -0800, David Wheeler wrote:
Hi All,
What's the consensus on the version numbers to give to different
modules in a CPAN distribution? I've traditionally only incremented the
main module in a distribution and any modules that have been changed
since the
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:00:36PM -0600, david nicol wrote:
that works too. The first time I worked with dbm files, it was
with an implementation that produced both a .pag and a .dir file
for a database, so there was no one data file to lock. If I just use
Copendbm and let Perl select an
Module Name.pm ));
use constant AUTHOR = 'Martyn J. Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED]';
use constant ABSTRACT = 'This module makes chocolate biscuits';
use make.pm
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This package provides methods and initialization to build standard perl
modules.
The plan is, you define
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 09:59:43PM +0100, Sam Vilain wrote:
Hi all,
Any ideas for a better name for this module?
NAME
Defer - Defer execution of code until it is accessed
DESCRIPTION
This module implements `magic variables' that are only
calculated when they are
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:18:05PM -0700, William R Ward wrote:
We use Filesys::Df and it works great on both Solaris Linux. What
problems have you had with it?
Simply that it doesn't compile on FreeBSD. But you're right, it seems to work
a treat on Linux (our Solaris boxes are currently
Fellow Module Authors,
I've looked through the available disk-free modules, for an OS-neutral one (at
least, Solaris, Linux FreeBSD to start...), and been disappointed with the
outcome.
Filesys::DiskFree seems closest to my needs (not least, it compiles), but
doesn't work on modern Solaris with
Greetings Mark,
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 10:25:52AM -0500, Mark Stosberg wrote:
Martyn,
For starters, there's this:
http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html#How_maintain_module
Thanks for the pointer --- that's dead handy. FTR, I attempted to contact
Alan over 3 months ago by email and have
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 08:39:26AM -0800, Arthur Corliss wrote:
Speaking of disk space modules, etc., I've been thinking of trying to find a
place to put some os-independent code that accomplishes much the same thing,
but includes LVM data (like unallocated blocks assigned to a volume group,
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 10:49:15AM -0500, Jay Lawrence wrote:
I have the basics of a v* file parser/generator underway. This stemmed
from my initial need to parse vCard files (because Apple's Address Book
can't print and I needed my xmas card labels! *** ) and ultimately
vCalendar files.
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 04:22:11PM +1100, Ken Williams wrote:
I suggest something like GetOpt::Unified or GetOpt::Common or
something. But don't take a really good namespace unless you
plan on maintaining it. ;-)
Fair point :-)
I warm to Getopt::StdResource, and Getopt::Plus. Any votes
Dear module authors,
I hgave a new module to upload, but am more than a little unsire about the
appropriate name.
The module is a set of Resources for Standard Executables. It's a bit like
GetOptions on steroids; indeed, it is a large user of Getopt::Long,
Pod::Usage, and Log::Info.
It
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 06:21:00AM +, David Cumming wrote:
Is there a standard approach to making a module support both 00 and
procedural interfaces? Any ideas? I just want to create $self if there isn't
one. $self should inherit all the default properties made by new.
There are two
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 01:16:10AM -0500, Ilya Zakharevich wrote:
1) The PREREQ_PM facility informs the user of missing modules, but not
where to find them. Not every module (in the Perl sense) comes in a
module (in the CPAN sense) of the same name.
Why should it? PREREQ_PM specifies
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 09:41:29AM -0500, Jay Lawrence wrote:
From: Sam Vilain [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You can specify package dependancies with MakeMaker, including version
numbers of required packages. Surely that is enough information to build
up necessary depends: relationships?
The
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