Re: Make Schwern Poor before 5.8.0

2001-11-20 Thread Bart Lateur
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001 22:36:45 +0100 (CET), Tels wrote: >> sub canonpath { >> return File::Spec->canonpath($_[1]); >> } > >I'd written return File::Spec->canonpath(@_); just in case ;) That ain't right. You'll get an extra argument in front (the class name). Is there a reason for

Re: Anyone seriously using 5.004?

2001-08-24 Thread Bart Lateur
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:11:41 -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: >I've got 5.004_04, 5.004_05, 5.005_03, 5.6.1 and bleadperl installed >to test against. Should I bother with 5.004? Is anyone *seriously* >using it still? MacPerl, until 5.6.1 comes out of beta (it's still in alpha, now). And perhaps

Re: QA-esque summary of TPC

2001-07-31 Thread Bart Lateur
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 13:09:52 -0400, Adam Turoff wrote: >Moving away from a paragraph parsed format helped somewhat, >but that was negated by having sections block-tagged like this > > =chapter > =title Introduction > > =section > =title Why we are here > >While that matche

Re: B::Scan, Perl Refactoring Tool, CPANTS attainable...

2001-04-18 Thread Bart Lateur
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001 01:07:10 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote: >That's a bit harder since the cannonical subclassing... > >package Foo; >@ISA = qw(Bar); > >is at run-time... from the point of view of the calling program. >However, its compile-time to the module. I'm pretty sure you

Re: ANNOUNCE: smokers@perl.org Discussion of perl's daily build and smoke test

2001-02-19 Thread Bart Lateur
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 15:47:12 +0100, Johan Vromans wrote: >As an active non-smoker, I'd appreciate a different name. You guys (=plural) are nuts. So much bickering over such a tiny irrelevant detail. But anyway, if you want a clear and explicit name, why not "smoketesters". Nothing to do with to

Re: Pre-RFC - "use warnings" by default for all non-one-liners

2000-09-08 Thread Bart Lateur
On Fri, 8 Sep 2000 13:59:52 -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: >Consider: > >my Dog $spot = Cat->new; >print $spot->isa('Dog') ? 'Dog' : 'not dog'; > >Currently, $spot is not a dog. It should probably remain that way. My gut feeling tells me you shouldn't be allowed to assign a non-Dog to