Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-16 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
arlier sound to me like a good compromise. The toolchain gives you 10 years; if you want/need more, use the old indices. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) All of life is a series of trades. And the more you exchange, the less you have to show for it. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #4 (Pacific))

Re: Perl Modules in GitHub

2016-03-29 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Hub. It could make it easier to share > ownership of modules. Depending on the modules, there's also https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Even when the words are true, they may not speak the truth. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #70 (Epic))

Re: Please give me COMAINT on https://metacpan.org/release/File-Remove

2016-01-04 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
he full history with the history of whatever was released. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Eliminate a problem before it eliminates you! (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #65 (Epic))

Re: File::ShareDir and development?

2014-04-04 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
ons to use such a module in a development environment, without a developement purpose. Whatever lies in the filesystem is a given, while you can use an environment variable to provide context. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) When you run from your problem, you make it that much harder for good fortune to cat

Re: Problem naming a module

2013-11-26 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:55:25PM -0500, James E Keenan wrote: > On 11/25/13 8:04 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:27:58PM +0100, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote: > >> > [snip] > > > >The other option is to give up on being descriptive, a

Re: Problem naming a module

2013-11-25 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
sible to remove Hash::Weighted, as it's really what the input is, one way or another. Which would leave us with Hash::Weighted::Categorize. The other option is to give up on being descriptive, and come up with a "brand" name. In which case, Fleur is just as fine as anything else. :-) --

Re: Problem naming a module

2013-11-21 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 03:07:48AM +0100, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > > Mmm, maybe a better word than "score" or "summary" is "category". > > So what about something along the lines of Data::Categorize? > (although Data:: is a prefix that usuall

Re: How to add your avatar to Google search results involving CPAN modules

2013-11-21 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Well, I found the results of the "Search distribution" form not very good (I think because it only searches in the documentation?) but maybe that's because I'm used to s.c.o's "grep" utility (which lacks some useful linking back to the file where it found the s

Re: Problem naming a module

2013-11-21 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
d than "score" or "summary" is "category". So what about something along the lines of Data::Categorize? (although Data:: is a prefix that usually adds no information) -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) No matter who you may be, there is always someone who is a little worse because he thinks he is a little better. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #3 (Epic))

Problem naming a module

2013-11-21 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
map +( $_ => $count{$_} / $total ), keys %count : map +( $_ => 0 ), keys %count; return 'OK' if $percent{OK} > 0.9 && $percent{CRIT} < .1; return 'CRIT' if $percent{CRIT} > 0.5; return 'WARN'

Re: Make sure all the modules have the same version number in a distribution

2013-01-10 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
7; - prints the filename with a + ($VERSION line modified) or an = ($VERSION line not modified) > I think having the same version number is still much better than having no > version number at all. That's why I was looking for that solution. Dist::Zilla's VersionPkg plug

Re: RFC: Time::mkgmtime

2012-06-14 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
00:00:00 UTC happened at ", >scalar localtime($epoch), " localtime\n"; Isn't it exactly what Time::Local's timegm and timelocal do? -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) The more destruction we spread, the more we destroy ourselves. (Moral from Groo #12 (Image))

Re: XML-LibXML's 2.* Versioning Scheme: Please Advise.

2012-05-31 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
bably a few other of mankind's current issues. These version numbers do not convey any actual meaning, but give you a very precise notion of how old this module is. (I'm using the scheme Lars described. Having at least a major version number allows to convey *some* information.) --

Re: Writing tests

2009-12-15 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
ll have Test::Database configured (this is a chicken and egg situation), which reminds me I planned to email several Perl test-oriented mailing lists about the module. Maybe it's time for me to do that. :-) -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Your reputation is what you make of it... and what you choose to take with you. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #48 (Epic))

Re: Module uploaded - whats next?

2009-11-25 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
be run there too. I don't know how many testers have it fully installed and configured, so that last step may depend on a big IF. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) If you doubt a friend, you are not being a friend. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #62 (Epic))

Re: Regulating Module Authorship

2008-09-22 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
s though ;) The open-source CPAN search engine is at: http://kobesearch.cpan.org/. Its source code is here: http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/dist/CPAN-Search-Lite. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Fantasy is a nice vacation but Reality is where you spend your life. (Moral f

Re: Idea: CPAN Category Reviews

2008-04-06 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
et up up your own categorized CPAN web site. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) A wish is only as good as the wisher and what he can achieve. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #35 (Epic))

Re: Namespace for new perl (chess) module

2008-02-05 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
ood to find a more generic name than > "Chess::Rating" (or "Chess::Rating::Calculate"). I'm just a bit > chess-centric because I'm playing that game and not Go or others ;-) > > > Perhaps Statistics::Ratings::Elo? Or Games::Ratings:: ? -- Philippe Bruhat

Re: FAIL Test-Pod-Coverage-1.08 i386-freebsd 6.1-release

2008-01-29 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:14:08AM -0600, Andy Lester wrote: > > On Jan 29, 2008, at 10:10 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > >> Maybe the most practical option is still the global skip file mentioned by >> David Golden. Uninterested people would get a single unsollicited ema

Re: FAIL Test-Pod-Coverage-1.08 i386-freebsd 6.1-release

2008-01-29 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
and would need to opt-out once only. -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Blood is thicker than water... so beware of thick relatives. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #18 (Epic))

Re: RFC: relative.pm

2007-10-08 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
ne it down to a single eval "", if you don't like those: BEGIN { my $code = join '', map {"use My::Big::Namespace::$_;"} qw( This That Munger::Fast Munger::Precise ); eval $code; die $@ if $@; } And I bet this works with 5.000. ;-) -- Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Trust only in incompetence. You will never be disappointed. (Moral from Groo The Wanderer #16 (Epic))

Re: help for module name?

2007-05-28 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le lundi 28 mai 2007 à 13:11, Jerome Quelin écrivait: > On 07/05/28 12:31 +0200, Philippe 'Book' Bruhat wrote: > > > thus, the dist audio::mpd::items would not be enough - unless i also > > > release separately audio::mpd::stats and... which is a bit silly imo. > > > > > > therefore: > > > - audio

Re: help for module name?

2007-05-28 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le lundi 28 mai 2007 à 08:47, Jerome Quelin écrivait: > > thus, the dist audio::mpd::items would not be enough - unless i also > release separately audio::mpd::stats and... which is a bit silly imo. > > therefore: > - audio::mpdhelper? > - audio::mpdcommon? > Maybe Audio::MPD::Common, so that e

Re: [OT] recovering an SVN repo with SVK

2007-02-12 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le lundi 12 février 2007 à 16:13, David Landgren écrivait: > > Something that would save me from having to spool the output of the > svnadmin dump command to a temp file would be to admit the possibility > of feeding a glob to new() and getting it to read the contents of a > filehandle (which w

Re: [OT] recovering an SVN repo with SVK

2007-02-12 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le dimanche 11 février 2007 à 18:06, David Landgren écrivait: > > Turns out you can't do this in straight Perl. If you, you wind up with > stanzas that look like > > Prop-content-length: 98 > Content-length: 98 > > PROPS-END > > and I suspect that will cause indigestion later on. Rather than f

Re: James Freeman's other modules

2007-01-12 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le vendredi 12 janvier 2007 à 14:12, Nicholas Clark écrivait: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 03:09:00PM +0100, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > > Maybe a yearly email from PAUSE asking them to click a "I'm still active" > > form would be enough? > > I get enough s

Re: James Freeman's other modules

2007-01-12 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
Le vendredi 12 janvier 2007 à 14:11, David Landgren écrivait: > >I was also wondering whether - given that backpan exists so people can > >always find them if they really want them - there shouldn't be a > >mechanism for removing modules that are unloved and unused. > > That strikes me as a litt