Stas Bekman wrote:
> Doug MacEachern wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Stas Bekman wrote:
>>
>>
>>> A "method handler" is now specified using the `method' sub attribute,
>>> e.g.
>>>
>>> sub handler : method {};
>>>
>>> instead of 1.xx's
>>>
>>> sub handler ($$) {}
>>>
>>
>> there's no need to support that in 2.0, since 1.x has supported the
>> method
>> attribute for nearly 2 years:
>>
>> =item 1.24 - May 16, 2000
>>
>> 'sub handler : method {}' is now treated as a method handler
>>
>> so that code will work with both 1.x and 2.x.
>
>
>
> Cool, but it's not documented anywhere. Not in the pods, nor in the
> eagle book. The book advertises only the $$ proto, as it was published
> before the feature was added. I doubt many people know about this
> feature. e.g. do you cover this in your new book Geoff?
I wasn't aware of it, even though I played with the code for it before I
covered method handlers and should have figured it out. I wish I had.
oh, well *sigh*
>
> Anybody cares to submit a doc patch for this feature in 1.x?
yeah, I'll find a place for it.
--Geoff
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