On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 11:12:17AM -0600, Peter da Silva wrote: > On 2008-01-15, at 10:06, Abigail wrote: >> Man, sometimes I feel so tempted to put things like >> >> $VERSION = 'yellow'; >> >> in my modules. > > I used to give pre-release versions Chester Anderson style designations > like "Toggle Xylophone" or "Marshmallow Buggywhip"*. It was amusing, but > after one project got stuck in pre-release long enough that it confused me > I quit.
To those looking for inspiration, I must recommend Acme::MetaSyntactic as a source for random yet themed, er, words. And no, it doesn't have version number problems anymore. It seems to be stuck at 0.99 for a long time... :-) -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Food and life were both meant to be shared with others. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #119 (Epic))