I'm curious for the name change for
the module that has been indexed since
2014. Was there a problem with LOCAL that
was requiring a breaking change?
Cheers,
Chris
On 6/16/2018 08:49, Jonas B. Nielsen wrote:
hello all,
I am not sure if the is the right place to ask, please kick me
(gently) in t
m" choice on the first page. The study is a comparison among
ecosystems; CPAN is one point of comparison).
Thank you,
Chris Bogart
Institute for Software Research
Carnegie Mellon University
cbog...@cs.cmu.edu
, intermediate
way to "more softly" transition in case someone, somewhere is actually
using/requiring PDL::FFTW?
Thoughts appreciated,
Chris
made mess for determining which was more recent. We've
recently standardized on float string for back compatibility and finally
have the current version of PDL being the most recent one with respect
to all extant versions. Even cleaning up the mess was a bit messy...
Cheers,
Chris
On 5/31/
-author. I am the current PDL release manager (since 2008) and am
cc-ing the original PDL author as well.
Thanks,
Chris
Thanks! I appreciate all the suggestions. --Chris
On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Karen Etheridge wrote:
>
> All the suggestions so far are bang on -- I just have one more: prepan.org
> is a great place to post your module and get early feedback on it!
>
module
in the sense that there was a namespace
that *would* allow one to delete a module
rather than having it in perpetuity?
Else, any recommendations on how to
accomplish the goal of not locking in the
namespaces until the organization of the
various components settle down?
Thanks in advance,
that may be relevant in choosing
a module name. Has some of this been implemented for R or
in a Python package. That might give some other data points.
--Chris
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Paul Bennett wrote:
> Hi, Maggie and John,
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:39 AM, John M Gamb
encies for PDL on Alien::XXX and then the package for Alien::XXX
would have a dependency on the underlying XXX library/dependency.
This would be for a binary install. Is this a reasonable approach
from the considerations of linux packaging?
--Chris
functionality
"by hand".
Now automate that.
--Chris
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 20:02:31 -0500
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> pkg-config has a standard format. I see no reason why
>> the Alien::unibilium coul
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Chris Marshall wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
> wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> This surely limits Alien wrappings to only being useful for C libraries
>> that don't themselves have other C-l
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 17:54:56 -0500
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> Again, Alien modules are for *perl* to access external dependencies
>> and not for other external dependencies to access eachother---you
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 17:21:04 -0500
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> Hi Paul-
>>
>> I'm a bit confused by the discussion so far. Alien modules are to
>> provide external dependencies &qu
tion to support perl development or
bindings using library B.
Cheers,
Chris
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
wrote:
>
> So, another Alien question.
>
> I have two C libraries. One depends on the other. (Actually, it's more
> of a one-of-many d
first non-developers release is made. A nice
benefit is that CPAN testers still test giving the author and new
users valuable feedback.
--Chris
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Shmuel Fomberg wrote:
> Hi Stephen.
>
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Stephen Patterson wrote:
>>
>>
&
s for XXX version
* ask and install XXX in a local perl prefix directory
and configure Alien::XXX for that location
( In the case of a debian package for the My::Use::XXX
module the packager could include dependencies
for XXX and and Alien::XXX for the My::Use::XXX
package. )
--Chris
On Fri
libtermkey for
build/run time configuration info. Be sure to add
Alien::libtermkey to the dependency information for
the module.
--Chris
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Paul LeoNerd wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 22:19:59 +
> Paul "LeoNerd" Evans wrote:
>
>> Inst
ll add you
now.
On 3 September 2013 19:38, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Tue, 3 Sep 2013 18:57:37 +0200
> Chris Leishman wrote:
>
> > (I actually did add you, expecting some sort of validation or
> verification
> > step from PAUSE - but there was non
September 2013 18:49, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> thanks for returning to me so quickly (and sorry for my delay in getting
> back
> to you).
>
> On Mon, 2 Sep 2013 21:42:23 +0200
> Chris Leishman wrote:
>
> > Agreed by me. I don't have much to do w
(I actually did add you, expecting some sort of validation or verification
step from PAUSE - but there was none, so I removed it again)
On 3 September 2013 18:56, Chris Leishman wrote:
> I can do that, however I'd suppose I need to somehow verify you? I don't
> do anything o
Agreed by me. I don't have much to do with Perl nowadays, so this has not
been looked at for a long time.
On 2 September 2013 19:36, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi Chris and all,
>
> I'd like to request for COMAINT (= co-maintainenace) for
> https://metacpan.org/release/Cache
icult" platforms than the current
install-only practice.
I've made two email attempts to the module author
and tried to reach him by phone without luck. If
this is not possible, I could always release an
updated manifesto in a different namespace---but
that seems ugly.
Thoughts?
Chris
I like C::TinyCompiler because it gives you a clue about
what the module does: C language + tiny + compiler.
--Chris
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:07 PM, David Mertens
wrote:
> Another idea is C::TinyJIT. It's even more descriptive. But C::TinyCompiler
> sounds better.
>
> Thought
How about Devel::TCC for the bindings/interface/control
part and Alien::TCC (of course) for the detection and
installation?
--Chris
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 8:57 AM, David Mertens wrote:
> Hey everyone -
>
> In short, I have written a set of bindings for the library underlying the
s on the Alien::XXX build.
--Chris
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 8:00 AM, David Nicol wrote:
>
> and for "windows" is meant Strawberry, Activestate, Cygwin, or other?
Linux?
>
> * It works on -my- Linux box.
>
> * It won't work on any Linux box that lacks GNU libtool, or GNU make,
>even though those can just be installed.
>
> * It won't work on any Linux box that lacks both unibilium and
>ncurses's development h
Agreed, that idea doesn't work. I think the proposed
improved "best effort" docs and FAIL if the Alien::XXX
could not detect or install then configure XXX is a better
approach.
Thanks for the reply,
Chris
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Chris
t they would be more generally useful. I would
appreciate your thoughts or other suggestions.
Thanks,
Chris
-- Forwarded message --
From: Chris Marshall
Date: Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:26 AM
Subject: Alien modules for PDL
To: pdl-porters
Here are some threads of discussion on the
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 11:55 AM, David Mertens wrote:
> Hey everyone -
>
> Chris drew my attention to this discussion:
>
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Chris Marshall wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Michael G Schwern
>> wrote:
>> >
>&
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 7:43 AM, Paul LeoNerd wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 07:00:07 -0400
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> To the original proposal, I've added the
>> following thoughts:
>>
>> - make test in Alien::XXX should be
>> FAIL if it was not
esn't work" of
any flavor.
- If a failure occurs, provide information
on how to "do it yourself" even if only
a short paragraph and a link.
--Chris
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Paul LeoNerd wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 00:51:37 +0200
> Leon Timmermans wrote:
&g
at Alien::XXX modules stop being 100% solutions
that cannot be uniformly relied upon to modules with a reasonable
expectation of some level or true cross-platform support (where
possible) even if it bails out but tells you how to fix things on
your own.
I appreciate all the discussion and the
On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Paul LeoNerd wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Aug 2013 11:29:41 -0400
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> > The approach I take with Alien modules is to bundle the upstream
>> > tarball in the dist, and build/install it directly into perl's
>>
Hi Paul, thanks for the reply
On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Paul LeoNerd wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Jul 2013 17:08:46 -0400
> Chris Marshall wrote:
>
>> The only alternative is to do the actual install
>> process to see if it "just works" or to drill down
>>
supported platforms (most often windows).
Then, the Alien::XXX implementation would grow
from there by adding the ability to install the library
or software as well. Starting with diagnostic output
on where to obtain the software might be a
reasonable intermediate step as well.
Thoughts or comments?
--Chris
PDF?
--Chris
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Jeffrey Kegler wrote:
> I'd like feedback on a question. My feeling is that internals documentation
> is important, that disk is relatively cheap, and that I should include the
> PDF file that contains Marpa's internal document
ion of authority who
wants to trash-talk the technology. Why is that?
Chris
memory leaks. None of the tools I found or was pointed to
worked
in my case.
Have you tried either
Test::Refcount
Test::MemoryGrowth
I like this one for finding design flaws in complicated data structures:
Test::Memory::Cycle
Chris
do you fix other people's code?"
Because if it's open source, then it's my code too.
Chris
ue to use
it in my next job. Especially if said employer goes out of business.
ROI reason: For the bug reports and patches -- the free labor nearly
balances my additional support workload, and makes the code better.
Karma reason: Payback for other people's open source code that I use.
Chris
equested in Z weeks because there are P
> newer releases ..."
>
> --
> There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. It is
> 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
--
Chris Nandor pu...@pobox.com http://pudge.net/
Slashdot / Geeknet pu...@slashdot.org http://slashdot.org/
he CPAN that people rely
on, I have to agree with Jarkko and vote to err on the side of safety first.
I'd rather spend more energy getting people to opt in, than opt them in by
default.
--
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the description is pulled from the
abstract? We're using a subclass of Module::Build and have defined
dist_abstract (I'm thinking of adding a BioPerl.pod to the root
directory just to catch this).
chris
ought about that too and rejected it as unnecessary complexity.
You still need a $VERSION in Workflow.pm anyway or else Workflow-
>VERSION() doesn't work right, so why not just put the version in
Workflow.pm in the first place.
Chris
e be a single commit with no other changes.
That way, the version change doesn't bury small code changes. This
churn also adds a little noise to the diff tool on search.cpan.org.
Chris
ey
areas where circular dependencies may become an issue, though I think
that could be worked around somewhat.
We'll probably have one last 'monolithic' release prior to this, then
we'll start working on the basic restructuring.
chris
On Aug 17, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Dav
Is there a precedent for something like this? Any suggestions would
be very welcome.
chris
On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
Is here any way for a module to
discover the package that requires it?
You can invoke caller() within Getopts::Auto::import
Chris
a release date. I never got
around to writing the test that ensured the .pm's current version
number had an entry in the changelog.
Chris
On Jun 27, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Joshua ben Jore wrote:
Last year I started seeing change logs in perl modules that looked
more YAMLish. Is there any
I believe you missed the point of Paul's joke. He was quoting advice
from ExtUtils::MakeMaker that many of us consider antiquated:
http://www.perl.com/doc/manual/html/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.html#DESCRIPTION
Chris
On Jun 12, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Jonathan Yu wrote:
I have *never* used
It's currently neither. Right now it looks like this:
use Qt;
my $app = Qt::Application(\...@argv);
my $hello = Qt::PushButton("Hello world!");
$hello->show();
etc.
Which I realize is a problem.
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Jonathan Yu wrote:
> Chris:
>
>
expected.
Instead, you just say :
my $object = Qt::(arg_1, ..., arg_n);
If you don't need to pass any argument to the constructor, simply say :
my $object = Qt::;
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Jonathan Yu wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Chris Burel wrote:
&
> And really, what's wrong with Qt4::Application->new()?
I've been modeling the Qt4 bindings off the Qt3 ones that Ashley and
Germain wrote. And that's how it works in 3, so I kept it.
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> # from Jonathan Yu
> # on Monday 25 May 2009:
>
>>I'd like to remove the Qt module from CPAN, or be able to take it
>> over.
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> That's a good question in general, but for Qt4, I'm inclined to say that
> a better approach woul
bow Hash Cracking"
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000949.html
"You're Probably Storing Passwords Incorrectly"
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000953.html
"I Just Logged In As You: How It Happened"
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001263.html
Chris
which may help increase
the visibility of the community but hurts inside the community.
Chris
ems redundant.
>
>
> Agreed. That's in line with the de-facto standard.
WWW::Vimeo it is then. Thanks for all the input.
- Hide quoted text -
Best,
Chris.
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Chris Vertonghen
http://friendfeed.com/cvertonghen
#x27;foo' => 'bar',
'baz' => 'quux',
});
Now, I am writing to the list to ask about the namespace. Is it ok if
I name it Net::Vimeo::API or would it be more appropriate to name it
something else like Vimeo::API or WWW::Vimeo::API?
Your input is much appreciated.
Best,
Chris.
--
Chris Vertonghen
http://friendfeed.com/cvertonghen
x27;foo' => 'bar',
'baz' => 'quux',
});
Now, I am writing to the list to ask about the namespace. Is it ok if
I name it Net::Vimeo::API or would it be more appropriate to name it
something else like Vimeo::API or WWW::Vimeo::API?
Your input is much appreciated.
Best,
Chris.
--
Chris Vertonghen
chrisv at cpan dot org
http://friendfeed.com/cvertonghen
#x27;t
override, so there are third-party static analyzers (e.g. FindBugs)
which take on that chore if you mark a superclass method as
@MustOverride or something like that. That's sometimes done for
clone() or the like.
Chris
Variables::ProtectPrivateVars
Variables::ProhibitPackageVars
Chris
From the test script I am guessing
> that I cannot alter the verbosity setting (running on someone else's
> automated server).
Score one for the good guys: annoying our users into writing better code.
;-)
Chris
g, or will you grant someone else co-
maintainership? Readonly::XS is much too important to let it stagnate.
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=33711
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=29778
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=35201
Chris
de through to the front page of
search.cpan? How can I make the RT emails for my module NOT open a
ticket, but bounce with a message, or even better, forward to my
lighthouse incoming email?
--
----
Chris Thompson
suggestion of String::Base85 (or perhaps
String::Ascii85 for better searchability)
Chris
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:42:07AM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote:
>
>> I don't have a good name recommendation, but I do know there is a
>> PDF-specific implementation within this CPAN module:
>> http://search.cpan.org/src/MHOSKEN/Text-PDF-0.29a/lib/Text/PDF/Filter.pm
&
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascii85
I don't have a good name recommendation, but I do know there is a
PDF-specific implementation within this CPAN module:
http://search.cpan.org/src/MHOSKEN/Text-PDF-0.29a/lib/Text/PDF/Filter.pm
I use that filter within my own CAM::PDF module.
Chris
bonus.
Chris
round threads to do asynchronous work (syntax checking,
rebuilding call graphs, Perl::Critic, etc) without having to
explicitly chunk the work or coordinate multiple processes.
Chris
On Nov 1, 2008, at 4:14 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:16:01PM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote:
Just add a dependency on thread::shared or one of the other threading
libraries. Push your problem up the chain!
No, not threads::shared
$ /home/nclark/Sandpit/588ish/bin/perl
Just add a dependency on thread::shared or one of the other threading
libraries. Push your problem up the chain!
Chris
On Oct 31, 2008, at 7:31 AM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
Hi,
currently I have this code in Build.PL to check if the perl where
Padre
is being installed is threaded.
use Config
On Oct 26, 2008, at 10:24 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
The problem is people may add it to META.yml but not remove it from
the POD. For one thing, it would be nice to be able to see what
the license is when viewing the POD. Once the module is installed
META.yml is no longer present, and there's n
e a bit ridiculous, no?
It just seems to me to be a bad way to maintain an orderly repository.
Any thoughts?
--
----
Chris Thompson
ading things of marginal usefulness.
I'm not someone who wants to see a hard exclusion on uploads, nor the
thought of some sort of policing, but this seems to be a bit ridiculous, no?
It just seems to me to be a bad way to maintain an orderly repository.
Any thoughts?
--
----
-maint on the new modules is becoming an unwelcome ritual
before handing off the release baton.
Is there an easy solution to getting co-maint on all modules in a
distro? Is it just something we need to remember to do, or is there
an automatic solution somewhere?
Chris
N-YACSmoke-0.03_07.tar.gz
Cheers,
--
Chris Williams
aka BinGOs
PGP ID 0x4658671F
http://www.gumbynet.org.uk
==
pgpmVmLTk0JuP.pgp
Description: PGP signature
ly, to get deps of darkpan code I usually do "cpan ." and
then Ctrl-C when I hit the tests in ./t. Sloppy, but effective.
Chris
to-install? I guess I can see that purpose, though
> auto-install can be a real annoyance to end-users otherwise.
>
> I'd probably do it this way with a recent version of CPAN.pm:
>
>$ /path/to/perl -MCPAN -e shell
> cpan> test .
>
> No Module::Inst
as Perl itself.
Chris
package MyFoo;
use Data::Auto::Objectify::Thing qw( my_data_field );
sub new {
bless {
my_data_field => {
foo => [ 1, 2, 3 ],
bar => { eat => 'drink', sleep => 'wake' },
grid => [
[1,2,3,4,5
our data files.
I *think* the binary format was introduced in 10.4, but maybe it was
10.3.
Chris
should be the key?
license:
- 'Artistic.txt':
title: 'Artistic License v1'
url: 'http://www.opensource.org/licenses/artistic-license-1.0.php'
- 'COPYING':
title: 'GPL v3'
url: 'http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html'
Chris
/373
Perhaps someone should file a bug against MakeMaker and/or
Module::Build to emit a more useful error in this case? Or make
Build.PL be an explicit exception to MakeMaker's rules? That won't
help older installations, but it will make the future a happier place.
Chris
perl 5.10.0 == 5.010
Looking at the right hand side, the ordering becomes obvious. So,
the common recommendation is to be 100% consistent with your version
numbers. Either always use two dots or always use one dot or always
use strings.
Chris
P.S. What does Perl 6 do?
en your problem and mine is that my messages were always short
and my accepting server was allowed to be single threaded (very low
traffic), so looping over the listeners in the main accept loop was
fine.
Mine had to work on Windows, so I did as little forking as possible.
Chris
proach: distinguish between adding a Duration and a Period. What
you describe would be adding Period.month(1). Joda considers the
difference between two DateTime instances to be a Duration.
Chris
On Dec 11, 2007, at 3:55 PM, David Landgren wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
Dear really-really-lazyweb,
Would someone please create a CPAN module that finds a wordlist on
the local computer in a cross-platform friendly manner, a la
File::HomeDir? For typical unix systems, that would be:
sub
additional dictionaries from the web (ispell, etc).
TIA,
Chris ;-)
References:
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.fwp/2007/12/msg4038.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Words_(Unix)
http://packages.debian.org/sarge/all/scrabble/filelist
http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/virtual/wordlist
text in het Nederlands"
$t->del($uuid, "en"); # deletes en version of $uuid string
Now, I am writing to the list to ask about the namespace. Is it ok if
I name it Text::Locale or would it be more appropriate to name it
something else?
Your input is much appreciated.
Best,
Chris.
--
Chris Vertonghen
chrisv (at) cpan (dot) org
could just rearrange the order and say:
use relative qw(Enterprise::Framework Base Factory to);
The only thing it couldn't support is a single pkg called ::to.
Chris
sions::ProhibitMagicNumbers
Chris
ot;, "pre-release", "dev-
release") and make this available in the distribution META.yml file.
Well, one option might be something like:
http://www.cpanforum.com/tags/name/helpwanted
Gabor, would it be easy to add an Atom/RSS feed for a particular tag?
Chris
people just take defaults. But,
beside that point, I think Andy is on the right track with his "real
solution".
Chris
t.
Screenshot:
http://www.chrisdolan.net/images/Pod-POM-Web.png
CPAN:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Pod-POM-Web/
Chris
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On May 18, 2007, at 3:15 AM, Dominique Quatravaux wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
Don't forget Mail::SpamAssassin. That's a popular example of a
CPAN-hosted, end-user application. I think it would not be an
improvement to rename it Application::Mail::SpamAssassin or
bin::Mail::SpamAssass
aybe .pod files belong under share::man3:: :-)
Chris
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ry this:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Path-Class/
It has a very intuitive API and is based on File::Spec. And it's
written by Ken Williams, so it must be good. :-)
Chris
--
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Echoing die into Makefile.PL is like putting the following in your
modules:
die 'Time to upgrade' if $] < 5.008008;
Amusing, but ultimately counter-productive and disrespectful of users
whose needs you may not understand.
Chris
--
Chris Dolan, Equilibrious LLC, http://eq
Bill,
This is kind of a wild guess, but perhaps your make install is using
sudo? Recent versions of sudo are more restrictive in which envvars
get propagated. One difference between your CPAN config and mine is
the following:
'make_install_make_command' => q[/usr/bin/
On Mar 15, 2007, at 8:54 PM, Adam Kennedy wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
M::B does not require make nor a C compiler to install or run,
once you have all of its dependencies installed. That means that
in theory it can be installed on a Mac that lacks the Developer
Tools or on Windows with
suppose
M::I::Catalyst could have helped build a PAR for me that I could have
copied over, but his machine was Intel and mine was PPC so it would
have been suboptimal at best. So, we resorted to installing a build
environment via the Mac Developer Tools disk...
Chris
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