On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:22:29PM +1000, Damian Conway wrote:
>
> NAME
> Acme::Don't - The opposite of `do'
>
> DESCRIPTION
...
>
> Note that the code in the `don't' block must be syntactically valid
> Perl. This is an important feature: you get the accelerated performance
> of not actually executing the code, without sacrificing the security of
> compile-time syntax checking.
Um... I know it's scary, but I can actually imagine using this (or
something like this) in development. I'll occasionally work on a section
of code I'm not ready to integrate yet. It would be nice to be able to
syntax check it without uncommenting and re-commenting the whole thing.
:)
Allison
