John Peacock wrote:
>> use version $VERSION = qw$Revision: 1.2$[1];
>>
>> What's different about cvs versions?
Oh, I just remembered what the difference is: CVS versions need to go through
qv() (or equivalent code) because they are incremented as subversions, not as
floating point numbers (so 1.
Eric Wilhelm wrote:
>> use version $VERSION => qv($Revision: 1.2$);
>
> I'll guess that's supposed to be qw(). No qv before import?
Yes; I blame the Dayquill... ;-)
>
> use version $VERSION = qw$Revision: 1.2$[1];
>
> What's different about cvs versions?
That won't work with Perl 5.00
# from John Peacock
# on Sunday 28 January 2007 10:56 am:
>Eric Wilhelm wrote:
>> Is the Scalar::Util dependency justified?
>The patch is *removing* the dependency on Scalar::Util and *adding*
> dependencies on locale and POSIX.
My bad. I blame late-night diff reading.
>> Taking advantage of $_
Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> Is the Scalar::Util dependency justified? 'yes' is a fine answer, I'm
> just not certain what it's compatibility is.
The patch is *removing* the dependency on Scalar::Util and *adding* dependencies
on locale and POSIX.
> Taking advantage of $_[1] being an alias to $VERSION
# from John Peacock
# on Saturday 27 January 2007 09:40 am:
Hi John,
Is the Scalar::Util dependency justified? 'yes' is a fine answer, I'm
just not certain what it's compatibility is.
>3) I am considering adding:
>
> use version $VERSION => '1.002';
>
>as an alternate syntax for
>
>