In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Fenwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm very much not happy to get bug reports and test failures and big red > > bars > > against my distributions because an automated heuristic which applies only > > to > > some cases decided that it knows better about how to write code than I do. > > One could argue this is the case for all the CPANTS tests. Why should your > code use strict, or warnings, or Test::Pod::Coverage, or have its tests in > t/ ? These are all just automated heuristics telling me how to write my code. Yes, those metrics are telling you how to write your code and I wish they weren't part of CPANTS either.