Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-04 Thread David Golden
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Eric Wilhelm wrote: > The uppercase INTEGER.pm does not actually exists (even though the > broken fs is saying yes to -e)?  If so, this is a bug in the cpan shell > (albeit one which requires a big workaround to deal with the broken > fs.) I'm not sure there is a r

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-04 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Alexandr Ciornii # on Sunday 01 April 2012 04:10: >> Perfectly distinct.  Get similar results for attribute vs Attribute. > >Possibly difference is in using Windows. > >cpan> m integer >... >    INST_FILE    C:\strawberry514\perl\lib\integer.pm > >cpan> m INTEGER >... >    INST_FILE    C:\s

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-03 Thread Ricardo Signes
* Zefram [2012-04-03T09:21:16] > Ricardo Signes wrote: > > resolving conflicts, then about fixing PAUSE > > to > >treat permissions case insensitively. > > Eeek! That would not be fixing anything, that would be breaking it! > > Perl package and module names are ca

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-03 Thread Zefram
Ricardo Signes wrote: > resolving conflicts, then about fixing PAUSE to >treat permissions case insensitively. Eeek! That would not be fixing anything, that would be breaking it! Perl package and module names are case-sensitive. That Perl doesn't adequately encode

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-03 Thread Ricardo Signes
* Alexandr Ciornii [2012-03-31T16:49:34] > CORBA-IDL on CPAN has package Attributes in one of modules, name > similar to core module "attributes". Class-PObject has INTEGER, > similar to "integer". They are included into CPAN index and CPAN shell > finds them as upgrades to corresponding core modu

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-04-01 Thread Alexandr Ciornii
Hello 2012/3/31 Zefram : > Alexandr Ciornii wrote: >>                                                            CPAN shell >>finds them as upgrades to corresponding core modules. > > Doesn't seem to for me: > > cpan[2]> m integer > Module id = integer >    DESCRIPTION  Controls float vs. integer

Re: namespaces that differ only in case

2012-03-31 Thread Zefram
Alexandr Ciornii wrote: >CPAN shell >finds them as upgrades to corresponding core modules. Doesn't seem to for me: cpan[2]> m integer Module id = integer DESCRIPTION Controls float vs. integer arithmetic CPAN_USERID P5P (The Pe

namespaces that differ only in case

2012-03-31 Thread Alexandr Ciornii
CORBA-IDL on CPAN has package Attributes in one of modules, name similar to core module "attributes". Class-PObject has INTEGER, similar to "integer". They are included into CPAN index and CPAN shell finds them as upgrades to corresponding core modules. -- Alexandr Ciornii, http://chorny.net