On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:04:43AM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 1:53 AM, André Walker <an...@andrewalker.net> wrote: > > So what I'm trying to ask here is whether I should really make a new > > module (and namespace for more gateways), or just patch > > Business::OnlinePayments. I know that rewriting the wheel is a bad > > thing, but sometimes it brings improvements. I also contacted the > > author, to see what he thinks about this. > > I am usually in favour of picking up and improving existing modules. > We have too many unmaintained modules on CPAN. > > If after a while you really feel the existing module cannot answer the needs, > then create a new one.
I agree. I'll give it some more thought for a few days. From what I've seen, it does a slightly different job, and on a lower level than what I'm trying to do. So I might even get some of my drivers to use BOP drivers, who knows? > Having a Common Payment Interface sound really nice. Can it be done? > What about > > Maybe Business::CPI ? Sounds better. Thank you! André