At 03:44 PM 4/28/2001 -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
Dan Sugalski writes:
: I hadn't really considered having a separate module for each type of site
: policy decision.
Er, neither had I. Each site only has one policy file. I just want it
named after the actual site, not some generic name like
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 02:44:17PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
Well, I was thinking that generally the site policy would be expressed in a
single file
This smells strangely familiar. Alot like the .perlrc discussion that
was had back many moons ago. The havoc a general syntax-altering
policy
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 10:39:01AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
Now we just need to make ... ___ ... mean something exceptional.
___ ... ___ is valid. :)
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At 04:30 PM 4/29/2001 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote:
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 02:44:17PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
Well, I was thinking that generally the site policy would be expressed
in a
single file
This smells strangely familiar. Alot like the .perlrc discussion that
was had back
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:44:24AM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
At 04:30 PM 4/29/2001 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote:
To use a Perl 5 example, consider the simple setting of use strict
as a general site policy. Basicaly, most of the Perl code in your
/usr/bin will explode when you try to run
At 05:37 PM 4/29/2001 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote:
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:44:24AM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
At 04:30 PM 4/29/2001 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote:
To use a Perl 5 example, consider the simple setting of use strict
as a general site policy. Basicaly, most of the Perl
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 12:49:28PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
At 05:37 PM 4/29/2001 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote:
By optional I take it you mean an admin can choose to define their
own site policy or not?
No. Optional in that you have to do a use SomePolicyThingWeHaventDecided;
to put
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 12:20:42PM -0700, Ask Bjoern Hansen wrote:
don't know which archive you are talking about, but
http://archive.develooper.com/perl6-language%40perl.org/ should have
all mails sent to perl6-language from it's start to a few days ago
when I moved stuff around.
I think I
On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Michael G Schwern wrote:
Unfortunately, the perl6-language archive doesn't seem to go back far
enough to cover the .perlrc discussion. Is the old archive still
around?
don't know which archive you are talking about, but
Damian Conway wrote:
You Americans and your non-ISO penchant for putting the specific before
the general. Surely that should be:
use Policy::O::Reilly;
I knew someone would argue that, but I didn't think it would
be someone as illustrious as Damian.
Do you think Larry doesn't know
Larry Wall wrote:
Now we just need to make ... ___ ... mean something exceptional.
Ref: http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02873.html )
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You Americans and your non-ISO penchant for putting the specific before
the general. Surely that should be:
use Policy::O::Reilly;
I knew someone would argue that, but I didn't think it would
be someone as illustrious as Damian.
Illustrious???
Do
Damian Conway wrote:
If it's a policy, it should go under Policy::
If it's an OReilly site module, it should go under OReilly, eh?
What's general and what's specific is entirely a matter of
perspective, since OReilly and Policy are entirely
orthogonal concepts.
Surely you wouldn't condone
If I work at OReilly, I don't need a Local:: in front of my
OReilly to tell me that it's a local namespace.
but you need OReilly in front? do you label your clothes Shirt and
Pants as well? might be orthagonal but the top level should serve
a useful purpose instead of something along the lines
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 05:06:03PM -0400, John Porter wrote:
OReilly::Policy is (or might be) still general before
specific. OReilly::* might be a whole family of site-
specific modules.
Policy::* is *guaranteed* to be a large family of site-specific modules,
hopefully even larger than the
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