HaloO,

Ovid wrote:
However, the CGI/CGI::Simple example I posted earlier doesn't fulfill
this.  CGI::Simple offers a subset of CGI.pm's functionality and it's
guaranteed to be identical

Then, since classes are open, the programmer can easily say

  CGI does CGI::Simple;

and let go CGI instances wherever a CGI::Simple is expected.
As added value you can get a compiler check with

  CGI does:strict CGI::Simple;


Regards, TSa.
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"The unavoidable price of reliability is simplicity"  -- C.A.R. Hoare
"Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it." -- Alan Jay Perlis
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