On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 03:23:40PM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 15:19, stevan little wrote:
> 
> > If 5.6.1 is the official minimum, then maybe this brings back up the -w 
> > vs. warnings issue? Since Ovid pointed out that 5.6 was the minimum for 
> > the warnings pragma, and 5.6.1 is your "official" minimum, it seems 
> > maybe the choice is back on the table.
> 
> What's the point of changing it?  If you're not using lexical warnings
> in the test, it does the same thing.

Exactly. "use warnings;" only has an effect on the code in that foo.t file.
Without -w you'll get no warnings from any other code (DBI.pm etc).

> Change for change's sake is often counterproductive to your goal.

Yeap.

Tim.

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