On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 09:07:54AM +0200, Abigail wrote:
> > Hm, that sounds like a sane idea. put a BEGIN block in that bitches
> > if you're using the old module instead of the new module, but
> > otherwise just wrapper the old module.
>
> Huh?
>
> What's the point of that? To even get such a module, you need to upgrade.
> If you don't upgrade, you still have to old, working, code.
When existing application code uses a module in the old namespace and it
is dropped onto a box with a perl install that doesn't already have the
old module. Not making existing applications need to be rewritten just
because we want to shuffle modules around the namespace is a win.
>
>
> Abigail
>
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