I've just released a module called 'only.pm' that allows people to
install multiple versions of various modules. It also lets them 'use'
specific versions.
It was suggested to me that this might contribute insight towards module
versioning in Perl6. Have fun.
Here is the doc:
NAME
only
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:51:12AM +1100, Deborah Ariel Pickett wrote:
That said, I don't know of anything that the C comma operator can do
that you couldn't equivalently do with a Perl5 Cdo statement:
foo() or (do { warn(blah); next; }); # Yes, it's ugly.
Or just a Boolean:
foo()
DP == Deborah Ariel Pickett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
DP One thing that the C comma operator promises is that its left
DP operand (and all side effects) is completely evaluated before work
DP starts on the right operand. (This may not be strictly true in
DP the Perl interpretation of the
Dave Mitchell wrote:
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:06:29PM -, Smylers wrote:
More practically, the length of a list is never interesting: a list
by definition must be hardcoded into the program so its length is
known at compile time.
Err, no. Eg in perl 5:
$value = (1,2,
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:51:12AM +1100, Deborah Ariel Pickett wrote:
That said, I don't know of anything that the C comma operator can do
that you couldn't equivalently do with a Perl5 Cdo statement:
foo() or (do { warn(blah); next; }); # Yes, it's ugly.
Well, gee, it's not that ugly: