On Sun, 28 Sep 2008, Michael G Schwern wrote:
The former at least has the benefit of being a known quantity and once it works, it always works. $VERSION scraping will always be a heuristic.
Well, in this particular case, Module::Build would be scraping for one module's version, and that is itself, which means that it's pretty easy to craft a known correct algorithm.
-dave /*========================== VegGuide.Org Your guide to all that's veg ==========================*/
