Re: Object Identification Cold War and the return of autobox.pm (wasRe: UNIVERSAL::ref might make ref( $mocked_obj ) sane)

2007-03-02 Thread Tels
, then Bar isn't a Foo. In the latter case you can only check if certain methods are there, and we already have can() for that. What would does() or implement() do differenly? Tell you that Bar implements a method just like Foo() does? All the best, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Mar 2 11:21:18 2007

Re: CPANDB - was: Module::Dependency 1.84

2006-07-13 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Moin, On Thursday 13 July 2006 08:26, Adam Kennedy wrote: Tels wrote: The DB backend shouldn't matter at all, it should be transparent and be switchable without any noticable change at the front. Yep, right with you. Hence DBIx::Class. *sigh

Re: CPANDB - was: Module::Dependency 1.84

2006-07-13 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Moin, On Thursday 13 July 2006 19:40, A. Pagaltzis wrote: * Tels [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-07-12 19:00]: Using SQLite or similiar is what really creates the problems with CPANTS - you cant just access the raw database without the front-end

Re: CPANDB - was: Module::Dependency 1.84

2006-07-13 Thread Tels
* another project (yet-another-database-for-cpan called CPAN::Index) is on the way and much further along - this would just mean nobody will use mywork and I don't want to waste my time re-inventing the wheel. I am sorry. Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Jul 14 02:33:57 2006 with key

Re: CPANDB - was: Module::Dependency 1.84

2006-07-12 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Moin, On Wednesday 12 July 2006 03:13, David Golden wrote: Tels wrote: My idea was to build _only_ the database, and do it right, simple and easy to use and then get everyone else to just use the DB instead of fiddling with their own. (simple

CPANDB - was: Module::Dependency 1.84

2006-07-11 Thread Tels
reasons in tow Dbs but this would be transparent for the user. There would be two interfaces: # cpandb --query Math::BigInt name: Math::Bigint author: TELS version: v1.77 latest: v1.77 # cpandb --update Math-BigInt-1.78.tar.gz package Math::Bigint updated. New entry: name

Re: On Gaming CPANTS, and a Kwalitee Suggestion

2006-07-07 Thread Tels
Moin, On Thursday 06 July 2006 11:40, David Cantrell wrote: Tels wrote: And, improve compatibility - with broken systems? OMG. :) Yeah, you know, like when you comment this out before release :-) # die(Sorry, you must have a computer to run this software\n) # if($^O =~ /win32/i

Re: Module Signatures [was Re: On Gaming CPANTS...]

2006-07-07 Thread Tels
on a compiler? :-) Leaving of the signature of software distributions just because someone isn't able to configure their system is so... so I fail the words for it. Best wishes, tels -- Signed on Fri Jul 7 15:47:00 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com

Re: On Gaming CPANTS, and a Kwalitee Suggestion

2006-07-05 Thread Tels
can't imagine Andreas would be that stupid :) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Jul 5 19:53:45 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Most of the screen on a blog is blank for an imaginary

Re: Continuous testing tools

2006-06-08 Thread Tels
, they download the package, run the tests and report the result back. Reports are viewed on the server. Is there any interest in such a package? Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Thu Jun 8 17:38:00 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key

Re: Continuous testing tools

2006-06-08 Thread Tels
Moin, On Thursday 08 June 2006 18:10, Chris Dolan wrote: On Jun 8, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Tels wrote: On my todo (well, wish list) is still a project that works rouhgly like a server/client model. You upload a snapshot to the server, it notifies the clients, they download the package

skip_all with Test::More?

2006-05-31 Thread Tels
possible? Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed May 31 17:48:11 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. helft den armen vögeln -- gegen kleinschreibung -- Signed on Wed May 31 17:53:43 2006 with key

Re: Test me please: P/PE/PETDANCE/Test-Harness-2.57_06.tar.gz

2006-04-23 Thread Tels
. Then you can have it display %, or not, in color or not, or in HTML or whatever. The current screenscraping really really has problems everytime the output changes. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Mon Apr 24 00:08:25 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-07 Thread Tels
'), _any_INIT_blocks = version-new('5.005'), ); Would be good to find this out. ALso, the changelog mentions ignore perlvar, could you please fix it? Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Fri Apr 7 10:35:40 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP

Re: Module requirements

2006-04-06 Thread Tels
# you never hear anything because you never know they even exist. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Thu Apr 6 18:36:47 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. This email violates U.S. patent

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-05 Thread Tels
think that we all agree in principle, but everyone has different thresholds. best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Apr 5 18:31:08 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. My wife is just a slow brain

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-05 Thread Tels
Moin, On Wednesday 05 April 2006 06:57, Adam Kennedy wrote: chromatic wrote: On Tuesday 04 April 2006 10:32, Tels wrote: There is also the point that supporting ancient Perls means you can't use all the new, wonderfull features that were added to later versions of Perl, like our, warnings

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-05 Thread Tels
Moin, On Wednesday 05 April 2006 20:46, H.Merijn Brand wrote: On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 18:30:33 +0200, Tels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moin, On Wednesday 05 April 2006 06:57, Adam Kennedy wrote: chromatic wrote: On Tuesday 04 April 2006 10:32, Tels wrote: [snip] I'm trying to figure

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-04 Thread Tels
, since the introduction of 5.6, hardware has gotten faster and cheaper, so the slower, but actually working Unicode processing in 5.8 might something you actually want :D Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Apr 4 19:33:08 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-04 Thread Tels
. And if you have easily dependency information, you could even easily build an auto-bundler, that throws you a .tar.gz containing the module and every nec. dependency in one go. best wishes, tels -- Signed on Tue Apr 4 18:54:00 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-04 Thread Tels
Moin, On Tuesday 04 April 2006 01:35, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni wrote: Tels wrote: Moin, Hello Tels, OTOH, who still runs pre-5.8.x code deserves what they get. There are horrible bugs in older Perls, and I don't know why people still insist using insecure, buggy and feature

Re: Module requirements (was: Module::Build and installing in non-standardlocations)

2006-04-03 Thread Tels
on said system when you didn't want to touch the system? Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Mon Apr 3 18:28:11 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. I'm not a vegetarian, but I eat animals who

Re: [OT] TDD only works for simple things...

2006-03-29 Thread Tels
-different-but-renders-the-same and vice versa variables to the testing matrix. Still, functional tests are a must-have. Don't accept less. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Mar 29 19:03:36 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http

Re: [OT] TDD only works for simple things...

2006-03-29 Thread Tels
Moin, On Tuesday 28 March 2006 20:01, Fergal Daly wrote: On 3/28/06, Tels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moin, On Tuesday 28 March 2006 17:14, Fergal Daly wrote: I don't know of examples off-hand but I think in a way they're [snipabit] Also, the problem with php (assuming you use

Re: [OT] TDD only works for simple things...

2006-03-28 Thread Tels
that), but you might look at the huge testsuite for the (moderately complex) Graph::Easy with at least 300 pre-coded tests in ascii.t alone: http://search.cpan.org/src/TELS/Graph-Easy-0.43/t/ Creating these tests takes quite a time, but then, to find a bug you have to have a clear testcase

Re: [OT] TDD only works for simple things...

2006-03-28 Thread Tels
to test, Well, duh! If you break one of the general rules of coding[0], you have to live with the consequences. Best wishes, Tels 0: DMCADS! - Don't mix code and data, stupid! -- Signed on Tue Mar 28 19:19:53 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos

Re: Proposed kwalitee metric: installer_not_executable

2006-03-20 Thread Tels
in favour :) BTW, new and improved CPANTS is nearly finished. And sorry that I wasn't commenting on a few threads lately, but there was a lot of @jobs and $real_live stress which is mostely resolved now. Cool! Waiting for it. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Mon Mar 20 18:33:37 2006 with key

Re: Proposed kwalitee metric: installer_not_executable

2006-03-18 Thread Tels
installed and find the added hassle annoying. (I always use perl Makefile.PL but this is just a habit, with no thought, I cannot remember having sit at a computer with more than one Perl installed, ever) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Sat Mar 18 09:34:39 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo

Re: What is the Value of t/0-signature.t?

2006-03-18 Thread Tels
-in signature checking of CPAN.pm. What does it add? (apart from hung blocky non-blocking connections to the keyserver on Win32) :( It adds the annoyance that a local test suddenly wants to connect to the outside world. Thats fun, when the outside world is not available... Best wishes, Tels -- Signed

Re: Proposed kwalitee metric: installer_not_executable

2006-03-18 Thread Tels
On Saturday 18 March 2006 09:36, Tels wrote: Moin, On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:12, Adam Kennedy wrote: From my understanding, one of the little idiosyncrasies of Makefile.PL/Build.PL installers (including MI variants of both) is that in order to make sure that the Makefile and Build use

Re: Best Practice for testing compilation of scripts

2006-03-16 Thread Tels
() for modules and would be rather useful on a larger scale. That would require prying Schwern out from having fun to do actual work! I feel a shaming coming on. SHAME SHAME *Tels is using Shame on Michael Schwern* *Tels is using Guilt on Michael Schwern* Best wishes, TeOops, now you know I play

Re: getting round Test::More test formatting trickiness

2006-03-15 Thread Tels
number on the current line if the cursor isn't on a number. Wow. Thanx! (And I have used vim for years...) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Mar 15 17:33:10 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email

Re: Activestate and Scalar-List-Utils

2006-03-15 Thread Tels
PPM infrastructure to be able to upgrade core modules too. And I really hope this can be done, like, this year. The whole situation is getting rather frustrating, because the problem we are trying to solve is something that shouldn't even be there. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Mar 15

Re: getting round Test::More test formatting trickiness

2006-03-15 Thread Tels
of a line. This can be combined this with visual block mode, too. (You can draw ASCII art tables that way very quickly.) Dang, and I wrote a Perl module to do that...using all the time vim! :D Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Mar 15 17:39:55 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo

Re: Best Practice for testing compilation of scripts

2006-03-15 Thread Tels
that would work for you? Please drop me a note when it's done, since I also test quite a few scripts and their options with homegrown solutions. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Wed Mar 15 21:57:24 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http

Re: New kwalitee metric - eg/ directory

2006-03-14 Thread Tels
code first. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Mar 14 18:40:44 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Ich bin mit der Gesamtsituation unzufrieden! pgpaN87I3Gp1Q.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Erroneous CPAN Testers Reports

2006-03-13 Thread Tels
FAIL reports because the testing system crashed midway (or couldn't unwrap a tar file or whatever) etc. and these things really should be hidden from view or be deleted alltogether. I don't care how, but as a developer/user, I don't want to see them. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Mar 14 00

Re: Show-stopping Bug in Module::Install and the Havoc it Created

2006-03-11 Thread Tels
Moin, On Saturday 11 March 2006 06:22, Adam Kennedy wrote: Tels wrote: Moin, [snip] Actually, that it worked on your system was intended behaviour. The bug that was introduced meant that installation failed only for authors (that is, that had Module::Install installed on their local system

Re: Show-stopping Bug in Module::Install and the Havoc it Created

2006-03-10 Thread Tels
, but didn't work on others. So the bug might not affect everyone - but it is bad and makes me re-consider using Module::Install only when necessary. best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Fri Mar 10 13:35:07 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http

Re: Request for Comments: Package testing results analysis, result codes

2006-02-20 Thread Tels
outright. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Mon Feb 20 12:29:40 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. My glasses, my glasses. I cannot see without my glasses. - My glasses, my glasses

Re: Binary distributions

2006-02-05 Thread Tels
Moin Offer Kaye (sorry, can't identify which part of your name which is the one you are called by :-) On Sunday 05 February 2006 07:59, Offer Kaye wrote: On 1/28/06, Tels wrote: Of course you must reliaze that, except for pure-perl modules and very controlled environments, binary

Re: Kwalitee in your dependencies (was CPAN Upload: etc etc)

2006-02-03 Thread Tels
that it defies anyone to come up with platform-specific File::Spec code for it, and more a gentle nudge on your part for someone to find the tuits to do so? Problaby just because the last guy running RISC OS has died 4 years ago. SCNR :-) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Fri Feb 3 11:29:15

Re: What am I doing wrong? (Perl, UTF-8 and cyrillic)

2006-01-31 Thread Tels
priority project I can work on it only for half and hour daily - that's the reason I'm replying so slow. No problem we try to help, we will likely need more data from you. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Jan 31 18:23:15 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http

Re: YAML and Makefile.PL (was various topics)

2006-01-31 Thread Tels
, I would not do that. So, it comes down to find a compromise. If I spend all day long arguing install methodologies and fiddle with my Makefile.PLs, I am not writing code. So less talk and more code from me :) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Jan 31 18:24:56 2006 with key 0x93B84C15

Re: Kwalitee in your dependencies (was CPAN Upload: etc etc)

2006-01-31 Thread Tels
and elsewhere that basing file system behaviour on the OS isnt entirely safe, and even expecting the same semantics in the a tree could be unsafe. Like when part of it is an mounted CD-ROM (Hint: ROM :) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Tue Jan 31 18:19:52 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo

Re: Kwalitee in your dependencies (was CPAN Upload: etc etc)

2006-01-30 Thread Tels
not satisfied? Something in the META.yml (e.g. Alien::*)? Send a specific string to STDERR? Send a specific exit codes? Ugh. Other ideas? Makefile.PL: PREREQ_FAIL = 1, does it nicely for me. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Mon Jan 30 18:41:31 2006 with key 0x93B84C15

Re: YAML and Makefile.PL (was various topics)

2006-01-29 Thread Tels
new ones :) I'll switch over to it anyway, probably. Funny thing is that I knew that Module::Build was to replace EU::MM, but didn't know there was YetAnotherInstaller on the playing field :) Best wishes, tels -- Signed on Sun Jan 29 12:44:55 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery

Re: YAML and Makefile.PL (was various topics)

2006-01-29 Thread Tels
On Sunday 29 January 2006 12:51, Tels wrote: Moin, On Sunday 29 January 2006 12:27, Adam Kennedy wrote: As I mentioned early, the obvious upgrade path from EU:MM, (apparently if you don't care about 5.004 at least) is to Module::Install. For example... As far as I can tell

Re: What am I doing wrong? (Perl, UTF-8 and cyrillic)

2006-01-28 Thread Tels
it, things like this. What am I doing wrong? If you reply RTFM, I'll understand and will not complain... :-) Did you do: binmode ':utf8', STDIN; (or the equivalent) when reading UTF-8 from a file? best wishes, Tels What Perl version do you use? You may have to upgrade, because

Re: Dependency trees was: CPAN Upload: D/DO/DOMM/Module-CPANTS-Analyse-0.5.tar.gz

2006-01-28 Thread Tels
, but it is only partly my fautl :) Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Sat Jan 28 11:22:01 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. This email violates EU patent EP0394160: [ ## 66

Re: Binary distributions

2006-01-28 Thread Tels
, this becomes a maintanance nightmare and I wish to be no part of that :) PS: I just read that Adam Kennedy wrote basically the same things. OOps. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Sat Jan 28 11:16:38 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http

Re: Kwalitee in your dependencies (was CPAN Upload: etc etc)

2006-01-28 Thread Tels
think the value derived from such a metric will be worth the effort put into it. That might be well true. Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Sat Jan 28 16:44:09 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email

Re: Fwd: CPAN Upload: D/DO/DOMM/Module-CPANTS-Analyse-0.5.tar.gz

2006-01-27 Thread Tels
output off-list. I am still considering building something[0] that shows the module-dependency as a graph to show how bad the problem has become. Even simple modules like YAML seem to include everything and the kitchen-sink :-( Best wishes, Tels [0] As soon as I can extract the nec. data from

Dependency trees was: CPAN Upload: D/DO/DOMM/Module-CPANTS-Analyse-0.5.tar.gz

2006-01-27 Thread Tels
Moin, On Friday 27 January 2006 17:42, Dominique Quatravaux wrote: Tels wrote: However, I am _really really_ starting to wonder whether we need a Kwalitee rating based on *excessive usage of prerequisites*. Doing work based on existing CPAN modules instead of reinventing the wheel

Re: Dependency trees was: CPAN Upload: D/DO/DOMM/Module-CPANTS-Analyse-0.5.tar.gz

2006-01-27 Thread Tels
Moin, On Friday 27 January 2006 18:48, Chris Dolan wrote: On Jan 27, 2006, at 11:23 AM, Tels wrote: Basically something like CPAN, but with much less network traffic and much less hassle for a user. Bonus points if it gives you stuff pre- compiled for windows (all those ppl w/o

Graph::Dependency 0.01

2006-01-27 Thread Tels
to see a dependency graph for $YOUR_FAVOURITE_MODULE, just drop me a note and I add it. Hope this is interesting to someone, Tels -- Signed on Fri Jan 27 19:47:52 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per

Re: Dependency trees was: CPAN Upload: D/DO/DOMM/Module-CPANTS-Analyse-0.5.tar.gz

2006-01-27 Thread Tels
looked like their own build system stumbling over it's own legs :-/ Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Sat Jan 28 00:04:32 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Eat, eat, eat, eat the delicious

Graph::Usage

2005-12-18 Thread Tels
questions or comments, please don't hesitate to email me. Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Sun Dec 18 20:22:56 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. I intend to live forever, or die trying

Re: Test::Run Output with a Coloured Summary Line

2005-11-29 Thread Tels
, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Nov 29 23:48:26 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Q: What do you get when you cross an insomniac, an agnostic, and a dyslexic? A: Someone who stays up all night

Re: Private tests

2005-11-15 Thread Tels
, it is not public mainly because it fails/hangs/takes forever and is work-in-progress). However, I have to actually read your article to find out what your proposal solves (compared to me just running thetest once in a while :) Hope that was usefull :) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Nov

Re: Sometimes MakeMaker won't make.

2005-11-08 Thread Tels
' ); Try that... Well... I don't know if your conjecture is true, but your suggestion worked like a charm. Thanks! (and now I'm on my way to reorganize my other distribution...) Which will probably raise your kwality! :) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Nov 8 17:36:37

Re: Sometimes MakeMaker won't make.

2005-11-07 Thread Tels
created Do you have timestamp/clock problems? IS your filesystem on an NFS mounted volume? Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Nov 8 00:03:29 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Duke Nukem

CPANTS: has_signature, has_pod_index

2005-11-06 Thread Tels
is usefull is open for debate, because at least the license (Xgpl), your CPAN ID under authors (xtels), and some generic keyword what your module (Xfoo) is about can probably added even for the most minimal module. Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Sun Nov 6 15:40:11 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit

Re: CPANTS: has_signature, has_pod_index

2005-11-06 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Sunday 06 November 2005 16:10, Ricardo SIGNES wrote: * Tels [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-06T09:44:14] * has_signature: a SIGNATURE file exists, and is a valid signatur. That seems reasonable, even though I dread signing all my dists. I feel like

Re: CPANTS: has_signature, has_pod_index

2005-11-06 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin Ivan, On Sunday 06 November 2005 17:39, Ivan Tubert-Brohman wrote: Tels wrote: * has_pod_index: The POD contains at least one X keyword that helps POD indexers. Whether only one is usefull is open for debate, because at least the license (Xgpl), your

Re: Test::More behavior issue with Devel::Cover + patch

2005-11-04 Thread Tels
will suffice, but you could also always call: $object-can(); if it is not defined, it would use UNIVERSAL::can, otherwise the overriden one. Or do I miss something? Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Nov 4 21:48:35 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http

Re: automated web testing with selenium

2005-11-03 Thread Tels
was uploaded to CPAN, so Selenium can now be driven by perl! Anyways, check out the podcast at http://qapodcast.com You mean you posted a link to an .mp3 file on a website, but hadn't had the courtesy to include in the mail (so that we all have to actually load the page to find it)? Bah! SCNR;) Tels

Re: Test Suite Slowing Down My Development

2005-11-02 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Wednesday 02 November 2005 16:45, Marcello wrote: Tels ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- [snip] I'm considering just using Test::WWW::Mechanize to do integration testing through a Web server I run in the tests. This will be much

Re: Test Suite Slowing Down My Development

2005-11-02 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Wednesday 02 November 2005 18:02, Marcello wrote: Tels ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- While this works mostly fine for ASCII, the HTML/SVG is undertested because the text/code output can change quite radically, while still

Re: Test Suite Slowing Down My Development

2005-11-02 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin Marcello, On Wednesday 02 November 2005 18:36, Marcello wrote: Tels ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Wednesday 02 November 2005 18:02, Marcello wrote: Tels ha scritto: [snip] Might be, but I am not generting XML

Re: Test Suite Slowing Down My Development

2005-10-28 Thread Tels
/output, I need to fiddle back a host of tests... Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Oct 28 23:33:31 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Ok, a shiny copper piece to the first person who can

graphing packages

2005-10-17 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, I haven't had any feedback on this message: http://groups.google.com/group/perl.qa/msg/7daba8b786b58838?dmode=sourcehl=en Did I miss it while I was away, or did nobody have to say anything about it? :) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Mon Oct 17

Re: graphing packages

2005-10-17 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Monday 17 October 2005 16:45, Tels wrote: Moin, I haven't had any feedback on this message: http://groups.google.com/group/perl.qa/msg/7daba8b786b58838?dmode=sourc ehl=en Aaargl, I mean of course this message: http://groups.google.com/group

Re: Graphing Perl Packages, updated (again :)

2005-09-24 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Saturday 24 September 2005 00:15, Michael G Schwern wrote: On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 07:33:04PM +0200, Tels wrote: Not yet. Good idea. The relevant code is in parse_file() in gen_graph - it gets as option one .pm file and then does something

Graphing Perl Packages, updated

2005-09-23 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, I updated the graph-perl-usage package, to be found on my site or CPAN: http://bloodgate.com/perl/graph/usage/ http://search.cpan.org/~tels/ (0.07 is the latest version, please use together with 0.30 of Graph::Easy) I incorporated one

Re: Graphing Perl Packages, updated

2005-09-23 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Friday 23 September 2005 19:15, Michael G Schwern wrote: On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 05:38:32PM +0200, Tels wrote: If you have any ideas how to make this even more usefull, please speak now. I will have limited email reading/writing capabilities

Re: CPANTS: has_license ?

2005-09-19 Thread Tels
} = $self-{PREREQ_PM}; my $dump = YAML::Dump( $node ); $dump =~ s/^(.*)$/\t\$(NOECHO) \$(ECHO) $1 META.yml/gm; $dump =~ s/META\.yml/META.yml/; return metafile:\n$dump; } Needless code duplication, I know, but currently this is easier than to try to fix MM myself... Best wishes, Tels

Re: CPANTS new

2005-09-18 Thread Tels
.: http://cpants.perl.org/kwalitee/shortcoming?name=has_test_pod_coverage doesn't show the remedy!? Oh, and the 'Release Date' graph is working, thanks to pointers in the right direction by Tels. Hooray! Except for some nits: http://cpants.perl.org/graphs.html Shows 2005 with 0 released

Re: CPANTS new

2005-09-18 Thread Tels
to add pod-tests, but not burden users of my module with a dependency on yet-another-test-module. (If the pod tests pass on my dev system, they are very likely to pass at the users system, too. So no point in running the tests there always) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Sun Sep 18 12:23:00

Re: Test::Harness Extension/Replacement with Color Hilighting

2005-09-16 Thread Tels
a lot of code. That's Not Goodtm. So I think a spin-off of Test::Harness which will facilitate doing that is still in order. Why not fix Test::Harness instead of re-inventing it entirely? Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Sep 16 19:57:37 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery

Re: kwalitee: drop Acme?

2005-09-15 Thread Tels
and silently raising my K rating to +inf :) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Thu Sep 15 17:52:45 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. It is true that some lawyers are dishonest, arrogant, greedy

rantTesting module madness

2005-09-10 Thread Tels
into extra modules, but I think this has gone way to far, especially the user will go through all this just so that Random-Module-0.01 can run it's freaky test suite /rant Best wishes, Tels, who was last seen FYAMFC (Fetching Yet Another Module From CPAN) - -- Signed on Sat Sep 10 17:23:26

Re: rantTesting module madness

2005-09-10 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Saturday 10 September 2005 19:27, chromatic wrote: On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 17:40 +0200, Tels wrote: I am all for putting often used stuff into extra modules, but I think this has gone way to far, especially the user will go through all this just

Re: rantTesting module madness

2005-09-10 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Saturday 10 September 2005 21:00, chromatic wrote: On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 20:21 +0200, Tels wrote: On Saturday 10 September 2005 19:27, chromatic wrote: You can always just not run the tests and hope that things work. If the tests don't add

Re: rantTesting module madness

2005-09-10 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Saturday 10 September 2005 21:20, Tels wrote: Moin, btw, here is an idea that occured to me: There is a reason that not every little function in Test::More is it's own module on CPAN: it makes it much easier to maintain and use them. So maybe it would

Re: kwalitee: drop Acme?

2005-09-09 Thread Tels
-upload every so often to keep it fresh. If I were to run CPANTS, I would drop that module like a hot potato at a summer campfire. Oh, and reduce everyone's K rating involved in the little prank by one :) Tels - -- Signed on Fri Sep 9 10:23:47 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery

Re: Why are we adding more kwalitee tests?

2005-09-06 Thread Tels
-coverage most modules have, I'd say most people will ignore CPANTS, too). It is a tool, you are free to not use it. :) best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Sep 6 18:03:22 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com

Re: Adding more kwalitee tests

2005-09-05 Thread Tels
. Does it mean I should ignore output like: http://cpants.perl.org/author/TELS Where it says I have less than 5 modules on CPAN and none of them has a K rating? :-) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Mon Sep 5 18:46:55 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http

Re: Adding more kwalitee tests

2005-09-05 Thread Tels
thought cpantesters skip modules that list 5.8.7 when the testbox only has 5.8.1 or so? OTOH, I sometimes get FAILs because a listed prerequisite is not installed and the testsuit fails (no wonder). Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Mon Sep 5 18:48:43 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo

Re: Modules::Starter question

2005-08-06 Thread Tels
with that and will continue to chug along. If not, I will move it to the end and I would make a request to the M::S author to have a command line switch added to indicate which POD style to use (defaulting to whatever the auther wishes of course). Which would be a good idea, nonetheless :) Best wishes, Tels

Fwd: failure notice

2005-08-06 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, robert, you need to work on your reply-to address :) - -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: failure notice Date: Saturday 06 August 2005 11:38 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi. This is the qmail-send program at

Re: Why were the CPAN tester results turned upside down?

2005-07-23 Thread Tels
email (I forgot to whom, though) :-) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Sat Jul 23 14:33:35 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. ...pornographic images stay in the brain forever. -- Mary Anne

Re: Need to talk to an EU patent attorney

2005-07-12 Thread Tels
it just cemented the status quo (namely, everything under the sun gets patented left/right). But IANAL nor a PA. Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Wed Jul 13 00:27:25 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc

Re: Graphing Perl Package Usage for Fun and Profit

2005-07-10 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin Randy, On Sunday 10 July 2005 15:08, Randy W. Sims wrote: Tels wrote: graph-perl-usage is a little script that uses various modules/programs to generate usage graphs of Perl package. That is, it tracks which package uses or requires which and puts

Re: is_deeply() and code refs

2005-06-26 Thread Tels
for this particular purpose. With this matter sorted, I've started on the code and requisite tests to make the new stuff work. Just for clarification: this means that: is_deeply( sub { 1 + 2; }, sub { 3; } ); should/will pass because the subs compile to the same code? Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed

Re: Testing for NULL return values in test scripts

2005-04-13 Thread Tels
wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Wed Apr 13 23:57:19 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. The campaign should combat the messages of pornography by putting signs on buses saying sex with children

Re: Testing for NULL return values in test scripts

2005-04-12 Thread Tels
module. Stick 'em in t/lib/ and put use lib qw(t/lib) at the top of your tests. Then you can say: Uhm, is there any reason why you can't do this with Test::Simple, too? *puzzled* Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Tue Apr 12 22:56:23 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http

Re: Testing Net-SSLeay

2005-04-02 Thread Tels
a few weeks ago. I'd say toss in a prerequisite for Test::Simple and be done with it. Anybody who is still using 5.6.0 with no additional modules does something wrong. Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Sat Apr 2 12:54:19 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com

Re: Testing Net-SSLeay

2005-04-02 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Saturday 02 April 2005 17:14, Andy Lester wrote: I'd say toss in a prerequisite for Test::Simple and be done with it. Anybody who is still using 5.6.0 with no additional modules does something wrong. But it's the author's choice, not ours. Of

Re: Testing What Was Printed

2005-02-11 Thread Tels
word for non-native speakers - I am bound to misspell it forever :) Best wishes, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Feb 11 21:18:47 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. http://www.informatik.hu

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