On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 13:55:02 +0100, "Nicholas Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:05:42PM -0400, Soren Andersen wrote: > > > However, I will make a namespace observation. I see no FileFormat:: > > tld on search.cpan.org. If there isn't one then you're going to get > > stiff resistance (so I hear) to creating a new one for this package. > > Might I humbly suggest [...]
> There's quite some difference between creating a new top level > namespace and merely placing your module a level down within that > namespace (hence not staking a claim to that entire top level > namespace) and giving a module a generic top level namespace (which > feels like a claim on an entire namespace, even though it's not) > But nothing stops anyone uploading anything to CPAN The only real > distinction between "official" and not is that the indexer just reports > on the first person to upload a module defining any namespace. Thanks for making this distinction clear. OK, So maybe FileFormat:: is viable too. Soren A. -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service.
