Re: The CPAN Covenant

2011-11-21 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi, On 11/11/20 17:00 +0100, Steffen Mueller wrote: In the discussion on module-authors, and talking to people at the London Perl Workshop (LPW): about 60% thought it was a good idea, 20% a bad idea, and 20% indifferent. Most of the 'bad' being it works that way already. Sadly, it does

Re: module name for test data?

2009-10-16 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi, and sorry for the delay to answer... On 09/09/30 01:13 -0700, Ovid wrote: - Original Message From: David Nicol davidni...@gmail.com you could put the word corpus in there somewhere, since you're publishing some test data. For others to use it, who might be looking for

module name for test data?

2009-09-28 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi, i'm the maintainer of audio::mpd and poe::component::client::mpd, 2 modules that connect to a mpd server. there are 2 different modules to fit the poe environment, and take advantage of the evenement framework it provides. those 2 modules already share part of the code, with

Re: module name for test data?

2009-09-28 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 09/09/28 20:08 +0100, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote: If the module is for use purely during testing, and serves no other useful purpose, I'd make sure to include the word Test (capitalised) somewhere in its distribution name. The variations on common without test would imply it's some sort of

Re: Getopt::Auto improvements

2009-06-29 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 09/06/29 10:39 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote: So that needs to be specified, and while 'foo - ' is probably acceptable to the POD writer, 'foo int - ...' might be less so, taking into account that all of that appears in your POD's paragraph headings. Or am I wrong? Perhaps there's a

shipping extra files in a dist?

2008-04-25 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi there, i'm writing a tk app that i'm shipping as a cpan dist. this app needs some extra resource files (icons, etc) i'd like to know what's the best method to ship extra data files in a dist. where to put them in the dist tar file: - create a data subdir under lib/Foo/Bar (assuming it's dist

comments for module naming

2008-01-10 Thread Jerome Quelin
hello, i'm looking for a vector module to be used in Language::Befunge. currently, i provide Language::Befunge::Vector which is a pure perl version of what i'm looking for. my requirements: - n dimensions, ie, not limited to 2D (x,y) or 3D (x,y,z) - integer values - basic operations on them

Re: naming advice - Tk::RRGauge

2007-09-06 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/09/05 20:59 -0500, Ken Williams wrote: I'm sure the physical analog of your gauge has some specific name, could you search an electronics/mechanics supply shop and see what people call them? i've looked at wikipedia, without finding anything. therefore, i'll go with bill's proposition:

Re: naming advice - Tk::RRGauge

2007-09-06 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/09/06 11:50 +0200, Jerome Quelin wrote: i've looked at wikipedia, without finding anything. therefore, i'll go with bill's proposition: tk::gauge::rotating but since tk does not seem to like namespace with depths 2, i'll use Tk::RotatingGauge. jérôme -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

naming advice - Tk::RRGauge

2007-09-05 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi there, i wrote a tk module providing a new widget, based on a canvas. it's basically a gauge, but the kind of gauge where the current value always stays in the middle. a small drawing is worth a thousand words: (the pipe symbol reflects current value) [1 2 3 |4 5 6] value=3.75

Re: help for module name?

2007-05-28 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/05/27 21:27 +0200, A. Pagaltzis wrote: well, i don't like the way to prereq sthg in pococm that i won't really use - that is, the whole non-poe logic of audio::mpd. What whole non-POE logic? All the logic I can find is the as_string method. Are we talking about the same modules? i

help for module name?

2007-05-27 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi there, i'm working on a module to interface with music player daemon (mpd). i've released: - audio::mpd, a traditional oo interface - poe::component::client::mpd, a poe-aware interface they're both under development. for each of them, i've defined an item class to map the items manipulated

Re: help for module name?

2007-05-27 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/05/27 17:31 +0200, A. Pagaltzis wrote: * Jerome Quelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-27 09:50]: so here's my question: how should i name this new module? - audio::item= isn't it too vague? - audio::mpditem = isn't it too specific? (would it be used by others?) - other

Re: Variations on a theme

2007-02-06 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/02/05 23:07 +, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote: Before I start writing any code in this direction - are there any thoughts on this? have you looked at object::insideout? it does a lot of things, it's fast and enforces encapsulation. regards, jérôme -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lost contact with author

2007-01-25 Thread Jerome Quelin
On 07/01/24 21:29 +0100, Jerome Quelin wrote: i'm trying (without luck so far) to get into contact since mid-december with Audio::MPD's maintener, njh (aka Nicholas J Humfrey). this mail finally got its way to njh. :-) i'm now listed as co-maintener of audio::mpd. thx, jérôme -- [EMAIL

lost contact with author

2007-01-24 Thread Jerome Quelin
hi there, i'm trying (without luck so far) to get into contact since mid-december with Audio::MPD's maintener, njh (aka Nicholas J Humfrey). in this process, i managed to: - join the *original* author of the module - convince him to get back on Audio::MPD development :-) - set up a mailing-list