Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > This Week on perl5-porters (16-22 September 2002) > John Peacock told us that he was in the process of releasing a v-string > module, "version.pm", to CPAN. As he says, *the code is intended to be > basically 100% equivalent to the code which will be included in 5.10*, > but backported to perl 5.005_03 ! (or should it be v5.5.3 now ?)
Minor correction: version-0.17.tar.gz is a version object module which no longer relies on v-strings to store the version. It will permit all modern versions of Perl to use the same version object features that will hopefully be native in 5.10. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747
