In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Perl Authors Upload Server <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: > modid: SelectLoop > There doesn't seeem to be any existing namespace that's devoted to > control structures for Perl. The most similar module, Damian's > Switch.pm, was granted its own root-level namespace, so I figure > this module should get the same treatment. that's a bad precedent. "select" also has a special meaning in Perl, so your name should say something more. > Ultimately, perhaps we should have a root-level namespace of > "source-filtered flow-control extensions to Perl", providing for > names like PerlExt::SelectLoop.pm. if you want to emulate shell features, i'd like to see a namespace that can handle many shells, like: Shell::Korn::Select -- brian d foy (one of many PAUSE admins), http://pause.perl.org
