On 2011.11.17 4:08 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
1) It's not really my goal to make it distributable as a CPAN module,
but as just something you copy.
It continues to be my goal to reduce the amount of effort needed to support
the core. Exposing more of the internals runs counter to this.
Test::Builder1.5 is slow. How slow? About 3x slower than 0.98. Enough to
significantly impact test performance. For example, Spiffy takes 1 second
with 0.98 vs 3.3s with 1.5.
I deliberately didn't do any profiling or optimization while the design was
coming together. This avoided spending