On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:26:28AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> >>>>> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:27:36 +0100, "Alfred Reibenschuh"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > hi!
> > i'd like some comments on how to name this module
>
> > it presents a OO interface to the user for creation
> > and modification of colors (RGB,CMYK,HSV,HSL)
>
> > the functions return values have been optimized for=20
> > use in PDFs but can be used for other purposes too.
>
> I think this is what Jon Orwant had in mind when he registered Image::Colorimetry:
>
> cpan> m Image::Colorimetry
> Module id = Image::Colorimetry
> DESCRIPTION transform colors between colorspaces
> CPAN_USERID JONO (Jon Orwant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> DSLI_STATUS cdpO (pre-alpha,developer,perl,object-oriented)
>
> Jon, you can download with
>
> cpan> install AREIBENS/Color-Object-0.1_02.tar.gz
>
> I see no problem in keeping the name Color::Object, but it has two
> rather small caveats:
>
> - the implementation as part of the name is generally not considered
> good style (imagine, you add a non-OO interface later)
>
> - the top level namespace Color:: doesn't exist (yet?): this might
> change in the future anyway when people come up with heavy
> color-related module collections, but if this doesn't happen,
> Image:: is to be preferred.
>
> I'd welcome if Jon could comment and make a recommandation.
I haven't released my module to CPAN because there's a teeny bug in
the Munsell conversion routine that can't be fixed without some
research. I may yet upload it, but for the time being take me out of
contention.
-Jon
