On 09/26/2015 01:07 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> On 26 Sep 2015, at 06:47, Gabor Szabo <ga...@szabgab.com> wrote: >> I am really glad Rakudo finally came out. >> I've installed in and tried to run the tests of Perl6::Maven. >> >> They quickly failed as I have been using 'require' on string >> to check if all the module compile properly. >> >> The following code now fails: >> >> use v6; >> my $name = 'Bailador'; >> require $name; >> >> >> even though >> >> require Bailador; >> >> works. >> >> In 2015.07 both worked. >> >> >> I've fixed my script by switching to EVAL "use $module"; >> but I wonder if this is a regression or a planned deprecation? > > I’m not sure yet. > > Could you please rakudobug it so that it doesn’t fall through the cracks? > This change did not fire any spectest alarm either, so maybe we need a test > for it as well :-)
I've opened https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=126096 and later rejcted it when learning about the desired behavior. Cheers, Moritz
