Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Randal> Go to swikis.net errr... swiki.net - sorry! -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical wri

Re: Starting with a test > 1

2001-09-29 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Dave Rolsky wrote: > A. To be able to use Test::More's functions without ever printing a 1..foo > test header. And it turns out I also need to suppress all the stuff in Test::Builder::_ending (I simply bailed at line 838). So basically, I need an "I know what the fork I'm d

Re: Starting with a test > 1

2001-09-29 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Michael G Schwern wrote: > Have you tried the Test::Builder thing yet? I think you should be > able to solve your forking problem like so: Working on it > use Test::More tests => 10; # or whatever. Except this needs to printed just once in the parent _before_ any tes

Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On 29 Sep 2001, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: [...] > The downside is that all contributors have to also be registered, if > you want to control upload access. Or you can just let public > scribble, like many swikis. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WhyWikiWorks :-) - ask -- ask bjoern hansen, http://a

Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Michael" == Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 06:52:55PM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote: >> You should be able to write your own wiki in a couple of hours. >> I have one based around Class::DBI that I knocked up in a morning... Michael> All I really

Re: Starting with a test > 1

2001-09-29 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 01:25:20PM -0500, Dave Rolsky wrote: > > Thinking about it, you could probably move the module loads into the > > test scripts and have them just run the basic test, which would, in > > turn, probably mean you could get away with just using Test::More/Simple > > But I like

Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 06:52:55PM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote: > You should be able to write your own wiki in a couple of hours. > I have one based around Class::DBI that I knocked up in a morning... All I really care is that it: A) works B) has some sort of history and rollback C) I don't have to

Re: Starting with a test > 1

2001-09-29 Thread Dave Rolsky
On 29 Sep 2001, Piers Cawley wrote: > If it's not a dumb question, why are you doing it that way? If you > were using PerlUnit, aka Test::Unit::TestCase, you could do something > like: Why am I doing what? Forking and starting tests at weird offsets? The forking is cause I need to load differe

Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Tony Bowden
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 01:39:51PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > Given Wiki's security model (or lack thereof) that is kinda silly. It's very deliberate for the Wiki to have approximately zero security... > I'm poking around a bit at other wikis, maybe TWiki if they didn't > have such an obn

Re: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 12:05:49PM +0200, Tels wrote: > Is there _any_ way I can operate the Wiki with a username _without_ having > cookies? Use a browser that lets you selectively turn cookies on and off on a per-site basis. Or do what I do, have the browser clear them all at the end of each s

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

2001-09-29 Thread Michael G Schwern
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 having been some trouble with it a number of months ago, but then realized you're actively maintai

RE: Essential Modules

2001-09-29 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On 29-Sep-01 Michael G Schwern tried to scribble about: > One of the best ways to pound 5.8 release candidates will be to run it > and 5.6.1 against heaps of CPAN modules and make sure that everything > which works on 5.6.1 works on 5.8.0. > > In anticip

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