Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread David Landgren
Eric Wilhelm wrote: # from David Nicol # on Wednesday 30 November 2005 02:18 pm: isn't there a multimedia name space? name spaces per-product that is being supported make sense --- Flash::parseFLV perhaps? What else will appear in the Flash:: namespace? Will macromedia release a pure perl

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread David Nicol
On 12/2/05, David Landgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Wilhelm wrote: What else will appear in the Flash:: namespace? Will macromedia release a pure perl version? In about 10 days time, I'm going to forget utterly that FF means File Formats. Does it need to be so terse? Tossing out

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from David Landgren # on Friday 02 December 2005 08:25 am: In about 10 days time, I'm going to forget utterly that FF means File Formats. Does it need to be so terse? Considering the number of file formats which currently have toplevel names, FF:: isn't that terse. Besides, search results

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread Daniel T. Staal
On Fri, December 2, 2005 12:50 pm, Eric Wilhelm said: Now consider the more comprehensible, discoverable single tree under FF:: FF::GBF - Front end to GBF read/write interface FF::GBF::Parser FF::GBF::Bytes FF::GBF::DOM FF::GBF::Constants FF::GBF::Writer FF::GBF::Simple

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread Austin Schutz
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 09:50:19AM -0800, Eric Wilhelm wrote: # from David Landgren # on Friday 02 December 2005 08:25 am: In about 10 days time, I'm going to forget utterly that FF means File Formats. Does it need to be so terse? Considering the number of file formats which currently

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread Smylers
Eric Wilhelm writes: # from David Nicol # on Wednesday 30 November 2005 02:18 pm: isn't there a multimedia name space? ame spaces per-product that is being supported make sense --- Flash::parseFLV perhaps? What else will appear in the Flash:: namespace? It doesn't matter if nothing

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread Austin Schutz
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 03:31:48PM -0600, David Nicol wrote: On 12/2/05, Austin Schutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as the name isn't taken and it has some amount of logic, I doubt the name of a module makes any practical difference any more. It seems like the days of poring

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread David Nicol
I think the interpreter might complain about that a bit- use 22; Perl v22.0.0 required (did you mean v22.000?)--this is only v5.8.6, stopped at -e line 1. :-) Austin # perl -MModuleNumber22 -le 'print 1' Can't locate ModuleNumber22.pm in @INC (@INC contains:

Re: FF:: namespace (was: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread David Nicol
Sorry, that should have been $ perl -MModuleNumber::22 -le 'print 1' Can't locate ModuleNumber/22.pm in @INC

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread Austin Schutz
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:04:11PM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote: So, I already published it as FLV::Info, but this discussion has convinced me that FileFormat::FLV is the best option. I may use that name for v0.02. My only hesitation is that nobody else seems to be using that top-level

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread Smylers
Chris Dolan writes: So, I already published it as FLV::Info, but this discussion has convinced me that FileFormat::FLV is the best option. I still don't see what's to be gained from having all modules that deal with specific file-formats grouped together -- or more specifically why that

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-12-02 00:20]: What all file format parsers and dumpers have in common is that they deal with File Formats. In a lot of cases, the only module that is going to be created is for that format. I'm working on CAD::DXF for now, but would rather name it

Re: New module: FLV file parsing

2005-12-02 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* Smylers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-12-02 22:10]: Eric Wilhelm writes: I'm working on CAD::DXF for now, Cad is a well-known acronym. I have no use for anything cad-related in my life at the moment, so I know that I can safely ignore that module. But as it happens, referring to DXF in the

Searching and Browing (was: Re: New module: FLV file parsing)

2005-12-02 Thread John M. Gamble
Austin Schutz wrote: On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:04:11PM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote: So, I already published it as FLV::Info, but this discussion has convinced me that FileFormat::FLV is the best option. I may use that name for v0.02. My only hesitation is that nobody else seems to be