On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 12:51 +0000, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:05:19 +0000
> Smylers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Or if you want Lib::, then Lib::memcached makes the most sense.
>
> Compare also to the C case:
>
> use Lib::memcached
Lib::Memcached
Follows perl conventions more closely ... iirc, all lower case is for
pragmas and such ... but there seem to be precedents both ways.
> gcc ... -lmemcached
>
> The library's name is "memcached"; the fact it lives in a file called
> libmemcached.so is purely a convention of the environment; namely,
> dynamically linked ELF libraries. Similarly here, the fact it lives in
> the Lib:: namespace is a convention of the perl environment.
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