Requesting co-maint on Catalyst::Plugin::HTML::Scrubber (author unresponsive so far)

2023-07-17 Thread David Precious
consider giving me co-maint on it so I can get a new version out. Cheers David Precious (BIGPRESH)

Re: Add users to BIOPERLML mailing list?

2016-06-02 Thread David Precious
On Fri, 27 May 2016 21:43:03 + "Fields, Christopher J" wrote: > The Bioperl devs have been using BIOPERLML as an ‘umbrella’ group ID > for making releases. We would like to add a few new devs to this for > making future releases if possible; is there an easy way to go

Re: Contact to Bernard Nauwelaerts (BPGN)

2015-10-23 Thread David Precious
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:50:58 +0200 Jonas Brømsø Nielsen wrote: > Hello All, > > We are trying to get in touch with Bernard Nauwelaerts (BPGN), but > his e-mail address bounces, does anybody know how and if it is > possible to get a hold of him, we want to contribute to his: >

Re: Contact to Bernard Nauwelaerts (BPGN)

2015-10-23 Thread David Precious
On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 14:27:12 +0100 Neil Bowers wrote: > >> [want to contribute to > >> Business::Tax::VAT::Validation, created by Bernard Nauwelaerts > >> (BPGN)]. [...] > > I've managed to contact him via LinkedIn, and he has indicated he'd > > be happy to give me

Re: please help me name a module

2013-09-12 Thread David Precious
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 12:15:22 +0100 David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote: I'd go for Device::Car::Tesla(::ModelS)?. Car, not Auto, because in most of the English-speaking world auto means automatic, not automobile. This ^. Also, I would suggest including the ::ModelS, as it's entirely

Re: Advice on module name needed

2012-09-06 Thread David Precious
::REST Rally::Client::REST WebService::Rally Webservice::Rally WWW::Rally::API My vote would go for WebService::Rally or WWW::Rally. There's plenty of existing examples in both namespaces. I don't think it justifies a new top-level namespace of its own. -- David Precious (bigpresh) dav

Re: Attempt to contact module author Shlomo Yona (SuffixTree module on CPAN)

2012-08-20 Thread David Precious
at that address, and also attempted to connect on LinkedIn with a note explaining why. -- David Precious (bigpresh) dav...@preshweb.co.uk http://www.preshweb.co.uk/ www.preshweb.co.uk/twitter www.preshweb.co.uk/linkedinwww.preshweb.co.uk/facebook www.preshweb.co.uk/cpan

Re: The module authors pledge

2011-11-10 Thread David Precious
On Thursday 10 November 2011 09:50:08 Shmuel Fomberg wrote: I am against the 'if I die' part. As we are all communication over the net, it is very difficult to know why a person have stopped responding. And it make the statement a bit scary. Hmm - if it's someone reasonably well known in the

Re: Starting a module's history from gitpan

2011-10-12 Thread David Precious
-- David Precious (bigpresh) http://www.preshweb.co.uk/ Programming is like sex. One mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life. (Michael Sinz)

Re: Reducing rsync cost

2010-11-25 Thread David Precious
On Wednesday 24 November 2010 10:51:25 David Golden wrote: The new fast CPAN mirrors use File::Rsync::Mirror::Recent, which uses the new RECENT.* files to manage the synchronization process. Those files record recent changes (adds/deletes) to the frequently changing authors/ and modules/

Re: Testing problem (32 bit numeric constants?)

2010-04-12 Thread David Precious
Hi, Nothing to add regarding the cause of the problem you're seeing, but: On Sunday 11 April 2010 20:07:25 cr...@animalhead.com wrote: An operand that fails these tests results in a return value of '**'. An operand that passes but is not in the database returns '??'. Other operands return

Re: Name Proposal for new Module (HTML::EditableTable)

2009-12-02 Thread David Precious
Andrew Espenscheid wrote: Hello, We plan to contribute modules that encapsulate the concept of an editable html table with a focus on engineering web applications. I propose the following names for the modules HTML::EditableTable HTML::EditableTable::Horizontal

Re: IO::FakeTty - comments on the name (and usefulness) of this module

2009-10-13 Thread David Precious
, maybe?), even though there's already a distribution by that name? I think I'd use Mock rather than Fake, in keeping with e.g. Test::MockObject, DBD::Mock, Test::Mock::LWP etc. IO::Tty::MockDevice would seem to work for me. Cheers Dave P -- David Precious dav...@preshweb.co.uk http

Re: IO::Prompt suggestion

2008-09-10 Thread David Precious
sawyer x wrote: As you can see, I've added two lines to check what's wrong with the value. I tried different things, till I decided to check it with Data::Dumper. Low and behold, it returns an object. Here is the output: site_name: $VAR1 = bless( { 'success' = 1,

Re: __DATA__ to Tempfile

2008-08-01 Thread David Precious
On 08/01/2008 12:05 PM, Ovid wrote: I can't believe I can't find this code. It *has* to be out there, right? use Inline::TempFile; my $temp_filename = Inline::Tempfile-new; __DATA__ Everything here is written to that tempfile. Is this module out there? I know it's trivial, but I hate

Re: Need help improving my Kwalitee

2008-07-23 Thread David Precious
On 07/21/2008 10:57 PM, Bill Ward wrote: My module Number::Format has some red areas in its Kwalitee report http://cpants.perl.org/dist/kwalitee/Number-Format When I release 1.60, I tried to fix a lot of the kwalitee issues with the previous version, 1.52. However, it appears that some of

Re: Why is use_ok failing in this test script?

2008-05-17 Thread David Precious
(or declare that you don't have a plan) *before* trying to run any tests. (And use_ok is of course a test, to test that it can use the module you want to load). So, declare the plan before trying to perform /any/ tests, and it'll work. Cheers Dave P -- David Precious [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: http

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-24 Thread David Precious
David Landgren wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That has been the case for a couple of years or so. I think it

Naming for Premium Bonds checker

2008-01-10 Thread David Precious
Hi all, I intend to code up a quick script to run from cron each month to look up a Premium Bond holder's number on the NSandI lookup page[0] to find out whether that holder's number has won a prize or not, and thought I may as well release it to CPAN as a small module. I'm thinking

Re: Spanish fiscal identifier validator

2007-10-12 Thread David Precious
Xavier Noria wrote: On Oct 12, 2007, at 10:43 PM, David Precious wrote: Xavier Noria wrote: I would like to publish a validator of Spanish fiscal identifiers (NIF, NIE, CIF) but don't see any existing namespace where it fits. I'd say anywhere under Finance:: would be a suitable candidate

Re: lambda - a shortcut for an apology

2007-10-11 Thread David Precious
in production code. But, as you said, who am I to say what namespace it should be in? :) Cheers Dave P -- David Precious http://blog.preshweb.co.uk/ :: http://www.preshweb.co.uk/

Re: CPAN naming advice for a SlimServer interface

2007-07-19 Thread David Precious
/~jquelin/Audio-MPD/ [1] http://www.musicpd.org/ Cheers Dave P -- David Precious http://blog.preshweb.co.uk/ :: http://www.preshweb.co.uk/

Re: WordPress module?

2007-06-25 Thread David Precious
the WP internals as a black box, and just use a documented interface. Cheers Dave P -- David Precious http://blog.preshweb.co.uk/

Re: Need naming advice

2007-06-22 Thread David Precious
such as: [...] Does it go under CGI? Under DBIx? Authen? Make up some new category? I've tried WWW::UserDB and CGI::UserDB but I'm not really happy with either. My initial thought would be Authen::UserManagement or similar, but I'm not sure. -- David Precious http://blog.preshweb.co.uk/ :: http

Re: AnnoCPAN

2007-06-06 Thread David Precious
, as the AnnoCPAN homepage is giving that DBI error, sounds like the database is corrupt/missing). Ivan, outputting errors like that to the browser is bad, mmmkay? :) Cheers Dave P -- David Precious http://blog.preshweb.co.uk/ :: http://www.preshweb.co.uk/