Shawn M Moore wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 07:09:15PM +0000, Lyle wrote:
>   
>> Just to let everyone know I emailed Shawn M Moore (the author of Mouse) 
>> about this contest and he has joined this list in order to answer any 
>> questions you may have.
>>
>> Welcome Shawn :)
>>
>>
>> Lyle
>>     
>
> Hi folks,
>
> Matsuno Tokuhiro, one of the Mouse developers, figured out what
> prevented Mouse from living happily on 5.6.  Older versions of
> Scalar::Util would return true for looks_like_number(undef). The fix was
> to force a dependency of 1.14, which was first released with 5.8.5 (this
> explains the similar 5.8.4 failures).
>
> I just uploaded Mouse 0.18 to CPAN, so hopefully I'll finally start
> getting full green test results.
>
> Thanks for raising the issue, Lyle!
>   

Damn, I was going to work on that this weekend. Looks like someone beat 
us to it! Good stuff though ;)

Now I can use Mouse without worrying about backwards compatibility to 5.6 :)


Lyle

P.S. I'm open to suggestions for the next code contest...

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