RE: what slow could be in Compress::Zlib? (was RE: 5.004_xx in the wild?)

2005-07-05 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 02:19:16PM +0100, Paul Marquess wrote: > > Whilst I'm here, when I do get around to posting a beta on CPAN, I'd > prefer > > it doesn't get used in anger until it has bedded-in. If

RE: 5.004_xx in the wild?

2005-07-04 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 03:00:14AM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 10:36:39AM +0100, Ben Evans wrote: > > > I would say that this cascade effect is precisely why you *should* > > > drop 5.004 compatability. There's no

RE: what slow could be in Compress::Zlib? (was RE: 5.004_xx in the wi ld?)

2005-07-04 Thread Paul Marquess
From: David Landgren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Konovalov, Vadim wrote: > >>I've just been through the should-I-shouldn't-I-support-5.4 with my > >>(painfully slow) rewrite of Compress::Zlib. In the end I > > > > > > ... > > > > I always thought that Compress::Zlib is just a wrapper around zlib

RE: what slow could be in Compress::Zlib? (was RE: 5.004_xx in the wild?)

2005-07-04 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Konovalov, Vadim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I've just been through the should-I-shouldn't-I-support-5.4 with my > > (painfully slow) rewrite of Compress::Zlib. In the end I > > ... > > I always thought that Compress::Zlib is just a wrapper around zlib which > in > turn is C and develop

RE: 5.004_xx in the wild?

2005-07-04 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Michael G Schwern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 10:36:39AM +0100, Ben Evans wrote: > > I would say that this cascade effect is precisely why you *should* > > drop 5.004 compatability. There's no excuse other than "if it ain't > broke, > > don't fix it" for running such

RE: Archive::Tar, Archive::Zip and Compress::Zlib need help

2001-09-30 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Michael G Schwern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 10:39:50AM +0100, Paul Marquess wrote: > > The subject says Compress::Zlib, but the body doesn't. Which is > the typo? > > The subject. I'd thrown it into the list, I remember there hav

RE: Archive::Tar, Archive::Zip and Compress::Zlib need help

2001-09-29 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Michael G Schwern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Archive::Tar and Archive::Zip are very essential modules. You use > them every time you run the CPAN shell. However, their implementation > could use a little work and the authors could use a little help. > > In all cases the need better te

[PATCH @12110] RE: Untested libraries update

2001-09-21 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Michael G Schwern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 04:37:41PM +0100, Paul Marquess wrote: > > From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Michael G Schwern listed: > > > [...] > > > > warnings::register

RE: Untested libraries update

2001-09-19 Thread Paul Marquess
From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Michael G Schwern listed: > [...] > > warnings::register (almost no docs) Hmm, would a "see L and L." do? > There are no tests for warnings.pm either. > > Note that there are two distinct points here : > > 1. test the warnings issued by th