On 6/20/06, John Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
demerphq wrote:
>> The module I love to hate. Some other modules eval its version number
>> as a
>> numeric, and report many errors because 2.121_04 is not numeric. Death
>> to dev
>> versions!
>
> Yeah, thats not all that unusual unfortunately. Maybe somebody should
> put together a patch for blead so $VERSION is special cased not to
> produce this warning.
That works fine in blead; it is older Perl releases that choke on the
underscore. The correct fix is:
Sorry, do i understand you correctly: Blead is already special cased
not to warn in this situation?
And yes, i know and knew of the eval trick, its just that all too
often people forget.
Yves
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