At 9:27 AM -0800 3/15/00, David Lowe wrote:
>Schinder & others -
>
>Is there a recommended way to remain backwards-compatible with versions
>before the PL_ prefix was introduced?
>
>I have this at the top of Tmpl.xs:
>
>#ifndef PL_na
>#define PL_na na
>#endif
>#ifndef PL_sv_undef
>#define PL_sv_undef sv_undef
>#endif
>
>And I *do* use PL_na and PL_sv_undef throughout my code. This
>(apparently!) doesn't work with 5.6. I'm in the process of installing RC2
>right now, but I'm wondering if there's already a simple answer.
There's a module on CPAN called Devel::PPPort that's supposed to help
in this transition. I've seen it used, and it appears to work.
But since you released 0.16, maybe you've found this or a better solution :-)
>
>Thanks...
>
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