David Nicol on 15 Feb 2004 18:31:25 -0600 writes: > On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 00:45, David Manura wrote: >> [ the interface will change! ] > > I hope you are planning on adding a VERSION subroutine that will not > accept requests for old, incompatible versions, while accepting requests > for all later versions (which presumably will be bug-fixes and > backwards-compatible feature extensions only.) >
How are interface changes handled on CPAN? How do you avoid breaking old programs when the interface changes? Just curious. -- Vagn Johansen
