On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:01:56PM +0200, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-10 13:50]:
> > Oh, but they *could* have them.
> > 
> > And I think that is a perfect solution. CPANTS should check
> > whether modules have a shebang line, and if so whether it
> > contains -w. If it does then the author has asserted that the
> > module runs cleanly with warnings enabled and should receive
> > the kwalitee point.
> 
> Problem is, the shebang line doesn???t actually *do* anything.
> 
> The correct solution (which also doesn???t require changes to
> CPANTS) is called warnings::compat. Assuming you actually care
> that much???

I don't agree. I'm with Paul. Why should I add a dependency to correct
code to placate the CPANTS game? Particularly as warnings::compat *can't*
do everything the warnings pragma can do, so by changing to use it I might
be adding bugs.

Nicholas Clark

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