Hi alan,
alan burlison [26/09/01 19:07 +0100]:
> So why does this:
>
> package Elf;
> use strict;
> use warnings;
> our $VERSION = '0.01';
> use Inline (
> C => 'DATA',
> VERSION => $VERSION,
> NAME => 'Elf',
> );
> 1;
Because $VERSION isn't assigned the value '0.01' until runtime, and use
statements are processed at compile time. You can do this instead:
package Elf;
use strict;
use warnings;
our $VERSION;
BEGIN {
$VERSION = '0.01';
}
use Inline (
C => 'DATA',
VERSION => $VERSION,
NAME => 'Elf',
);
1;
Later,
Neil
> /usr/bin/perl -Mblib -MInline=_INSTALL_ -MElf -e1 0.01 blib/arch
> Using /home/alanbur/ws/Elf/blib
> An Inline extension module requires an explicit VERSION.
>
> at -e line 0
> INIT failed--call queue aborted.
> *** Error code 255
>
> This is with Inline version 0.43.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Alan Burlison
> --
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