't be please also let me know.
--
David Cantrell
David Cantrell
System Architect
The Hut Group<http://www.thehutgroup.com/>
Tel:
Email: david.cantr...@uk2group.com<mailto:david.cantr...@uk2group.com>
For the purposes of this email, the "company" means The Hut Group Limi
ty). It's pretty
powerful.
For checking deeply nested data structures in XML I like XPath.
Data::DPath appears to allow similar syntax for inspecting perl data
structures.
--
David Cantrell | London Perl Mongers Deputy Chief Heretic
Just because it is possible to do this sort of thing
in the En
.
> Even considering Win32 out of the picture, is lsof working
> in the same way for every OS where perl is running?
Never mind working - is it even installed?
--
David Cantrell | Official London Perl Mongers Bad Influence
You are so cynical. And by "cynical", of course
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 01:56:45PM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:42:32AM +0000, David Cantrell wrote:
> > Coveralls appears to only count the number of statements hit and not
> > look at whether my tests cover all the conditions in my code.
> > Does a
to turn
this on? Or is it a limitation of the website and/or the
Devel::Cover::Report::Coveralls module?
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"
comparative and superlative explained:
worse, worser, worsest, worsted, wasted
normal tools "just
work"
The latter is really important. It lets companies add their non-public
code to a CPAN mirror-a-like. It lets you "pin" some of your
dependencies to particular versions. It lets you do things like the
cpXXXan.
--
David Cantrell | Godless Liberal El
ls are in
>
> https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=96719
I understand that Test::Builder::Tester is the way to go these days -
and it's distributed with Test::Builder, so incompatibilities should
never* happen.
* yeah right
--
David Cantrell | Nth greatest programmer in the world
Is anyone here skilled in the mysterious arts of bashing perl, github,
javascript and jenkins together? My lovely employers are looking for
someone to help us with about a week's work in London - please contact
me off-list if you might be interested.
--
David Cantrell
exist.
$ cat t/lib/MyPackage.pm
package MyPackage;
sub import { print "import() was called\n" }
1;
$ perl -e 'use t::lib::MyPackage;'
$ perl -e 'use lib "t/lib";use MyPackage;'
import() was called
There may be other hidden weirdness that I&
eful, but I don't think you've got anything to
worry about. What makes things twitchy is modules changing from using
numbers to using anything else for their versions, such as v1.2 or
1.2.3, or vice versa.
--
David Cantrell | Hero of the Information Age
Hail Caesar! Those about to vi ^[ you!
ever worked on safety-critical systems!
--
David Cantrell | even more awesome than a panda-fur coat
Longum iter est per praecepta, breve et efficax per exempla.
ation.
* second, we don't just deploy from dev to live. We have a staging
environment in which real people hammer on the application. Ideally,
they'll record what they do and create repeatable tests completely
independently of the developers.
--
David Cantrell | semi-evolved ape-thing
You don't need to spam good porn
t when you're not running under Jenkins. Like when you're
writing and testing your code. You still need to start testing from a
known state each time, which means you must clean out the database at
startup.
--
David Cantrell | Cake Smuggler Extraordinaire
Nuke a disabled unborn gay baby whale for JESUS!
you can't have your tests clean up after themselves. For two
reasons. First, that means you have to scatter house-keeping crap all
over your tests. Second, if you have a test failure you want the
results to be sitting there in the database to help with debugging.
--
David Cantrell | ev
Raised as github issue 51:
https://github.com/pjcj/Devel--Cover/issues/51
--
David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig
23.5 degrees of axial tilt is the reason for the season
:
* neither $foo nor $bar are true;
* $foo is false, $bar is true;
* $foo is true and we don't care about $bar
I'm surprised that you can bet NYTProf working but not Cover - in my
experience, they either both work easily or both fail horribly.
--
David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactio
you'll find that Cygwin and Win32 use
different quoting conventions anyway, as Cygwin will use
/some/path/bin/sh vs Win32 using cmd.exe. Which is why you should avoid
the shell entirely.
--
David Cantrell | A machine for turning tea into grumpiness
The word "urgent" is the moral o
y_ on Windows. But I need
> it work for everything (and the double quotes on Linux will cause any
> variables in my perl code to get intepreted by the shell. :-/
Use the multi-argument form of system() to avoid all shell nastiness,
and use Capture::Tiny to catch its output.
--
David Cantr
NESS_PERL_SWITCHES=-MDevel::Cover make test' so
any child processes should be "infected" by that environment variable.
Anyone got any clues?
--
David Cantrell | A machine for turning tea into grumpiness
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 10:32:00PM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 12:02:00PM +0000, David Cantrell wrote:
> > Devel::Cover breaks my tests!
> Oops, sorry.
>
> ...
>
> If you fancy adding it to github
> (https://github.com/pjcj/Devel--Cover/issues?
anyone else seen this before and have a work-around? Or got a Clue
for me on where to start patching Devel::Cover?
--
David Cantrell | London Perl Mongers Deputy Chief Heretic
Irregular English:
ladies glow; gentlemen perspire; brutes, oafs and athletes sweat
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 03:29:27PM -0700, Karen Etheridge wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 04:05:05PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> > I'm liberating some code that we use at work. A first cut at CPAN-
> > ising it is here (yes, I know it has no tests yet):
> > http
mocking things that might feed data *into* your code,
whereas mine is aimed more at testing how you call those other things in
the first place. Also I think that my code's interface is nicer :-)
--
David Cantrell | A machine for turning tea into grumpiness
All praise the Su
over.com/latest/index.html which is redirected to from
> http://cpancover.com but I need to come up with a main page linking to
> the available versions and perhaps some way of keeping links alive for a
> reasonable amount of time.
Ooh, shiny!
Feature request: some way of easily seeing just my di
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 06:21:13PM -0600, brian d foy wrote:
> In article <20111205154758.gh17...@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk>, David
> Cantrell wrote:
> > There's at least one other significant difference: CPAN has an
> > up-to-date index. BackPAN doesn't.
>
N, and DarkPAN are all specific types of
> "repositories". So I need a name for that type. I guess "PAN" could be an
> option.
FWIW, there's at least two other types of repository:
* MiniCPAN
* cpXXXan
MiniCPANs contain *only* what's in the
ule is for the use of Test::Builder2 only. You should not use
it. It is subject to arbitrary incompatible changes from one version
to another.
=cut
--
David Cantrell | Godless Liberal Elitist
Aluminum makes a nice hat.
All paranoids will tell you that.
But what most do not know
st files
will get run in the same perl process, so that 0.07 second hit will be a
one-off for many instances of 'use Test::More'.
If you like, I can benchmark the new Test::More/Builder against our code
and we can see whether the slowdown is *really* significant or not.
--
David Can
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:13:45PM -0800, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> Besides, "tee bee two" rolls off the mouth nicely and TB:: is a bit too short.
Also I'd expect TB::* to be something to do with tuberculosis.
--
David Cantrell | Cake Smuggler Extraordinaire
Vegetaria
ailure?
Well, if it does turn out that having a single blah.t file take "too
long" is the problem, then you could just split it into blah-pt1.t,
blah-pt2.t, ...
--
David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig
Eye have a spelling chequer / It came with my pea sea
It planely marques four my
#x27;s probably something to do with output
buffering.
> OTOH, the test itself is spitting out
> "ok"s at what is most likely a furious rate ... it's just that
> Test::Harness is eating them all. And what, dare I ask, constitutes a
> "kick&q
Every so often I check on them, and if one of them appears
to have got stuck I give it a kick.
--
David Cantrell | London Perl Mongers Deputy Chief Heretic
"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands,
hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats." -- H. L. Mencken
as. This could happen because you've got
locally applied patches which the upstream author hasn't yet applied, or
if you've not yet released the latest version of something to the CPAN,
for example.
--
David Cantrell | even more awesome than a panda-fur coat
Seven o'clock in the morning is something that
happens to those less fortunate than me
their own bugs; second, you
should probably address those failures in order, meaning that that work
stream will eventually get blocked entirely when something like Catalyst
has an incompatible change that completely fucks your application over;
third, what do you do about dists which fail their own tests but
CPAN.pm would resolve to ...
http://example.com/perl/5.8.8/asat/2008-05-04Z11:43:22/authors/id/distcontaining/::Crypt::DH
which, apart from the annoying 'authors/id/' in the middle, which could
be trivially dealt with using mod_rewrite, looks deliciously RESTish.
--
David Can
storage and CPU
* provides free ponies and kittens
--
David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice
ng a custom C
function for probing libraries' internals as well as just checking that
a library exists and can be linked.
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"
We found no search results for "crotchet". Did you mean "crotch"?
be
blunt, I don't care to learn.
So I'd like to find someone to take over maintenance, fix the bugs, be
able to test it on both Windows (Cygwin, MSVC and ideally Borland too)
and Unix, and get a release out. If you know VMS (for which it has no
support at all) then all the better!
Any vol
7;s a nasty crude
hack, but patches are welcome!
The password for git is the same as the username, cos I couldn't persuade
Linux and ssh to permit no password at all.
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"
The Law of Daves: in any gathering of tech
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:29:20PM -0600, Jonathan Rockway wrote:
> * On Mon, Nov 09 2009, David Cantrell wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 11:41:21AM +0100, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:
> >> On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 02:24:11AM -0800, Ovid wrote:
> >> > Thinking
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 12:15:52PM -0500, Erik Osheim wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 04:32:18PM +0000, David Cantrell wrote:
> > Why not test that the script *works*, not just that it compiles?
> That's a good idea. Maybe something like run_ok()?
No, test that it does what i
ave very little meat that needs testing (since
> most of the work is done in the modules), but that one would at least
> check that they compile.
Why not test that the script *works*, not just that it compiles?
--
David Cantrell | London Perl Mongers Deputy Chief Heretic
Irregular Eng
ithin a script being run
as a child of CPAN.pm being a bit dodgy, but I guess that that doesn't
matter if this is only run when you 'make* test' by hand. Probably
worth noting in the docs though when you release it seperately.
* for values of make that might be spelt ./Build
--
David Cantrell | Nth greatest programmer in the world
Elliot Shank wrote:
> David Cantrell wrote:
>> The normal way is to have them skip unless some magic environment
>> variable is set.
> Perl::Critic used to do this and then we'd get bug reports from people
> who used the same environment variables to run their author te
The normal way is to have them skip unless some magic environment
variable is set.
--
David Cantrell | Enforcer, South London Linguistic Massive
PERL: Politely Expressed Racoon Love
nning as the wrong user. And that happens rather
more often than stuff not installing because it's broken but passed its
tests. I'd worry about false positives.
* at least not for users. It would presumably require a bit more code
in CPAN::Reporter etc.
--
David Cantrell | Enforcer, South London Linguistic Massive
I'm in retox
assumption for all the automated cpan testers out there. If I
> can, then I agree, it makes things easier.
I think it's a safe assumption to make. Testers generally just do
whatever CPAN.pm or CPANPLUS would do, they just record and parse the
results instead of throwing them away.
;s why I
hacked support for hiding modules from child processes into
Devel::Hide instead of releasing Yet Another Module Hiding Module to do
it.
--
David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 12:15:38PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:05 PM, David Cantrell wrote:
> >> That's true, but this isn't just about testing libs - it's any lib I
> >> might delete from the distribution.
> > You want Devel:
use
they'll come before Devel::Hide's magic in the @INC search path.
That's basically a lucky side-effect of how it works, and is documented
under "caveats", but I don't imagine it'll change, as to fix that would
require (even more) Dark Magic. Probably tieing @INC, if that's
possible.
--
David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice
EIN KIRCHE! EIN KREDO! EIN PAPST!
ss::Trait to fall in line with the 5.10 way of doing it.
How about a little Test::Moose module that exports the function you
need and translates it into something that Test::Mo(st|re) understands.
--
David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig
You can't judge a book by its cover, unless you're a religious nutcase
rent interesting ways in which processes trample on each others'
temp files.
But the software should be the same. That's what a package manager is
for, and why you don't 'Makefile.PL;make;make install' on live, you do
that in dev and test, create a package, install that on
;
ok(...);
}
done_testing();
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"
You don't need to spam good porn
27;-de -Duse64bitall -Dusethreads', I have
intsize=4 (but longsize=8 and ivtype=long), so I'm not sure if my perl
is truly 64 bit or not.
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/01/msg3116778.html
--
header FROM_DAVID_CANTRELLFrom =~ /david.cantrell/i
describe FROM_D
architecture *-thread-multi-64int.
There is also one pass with that, but that's also the only result for
perl 5.8.7.
This tool will convert from a report id to the tester's email address,
hopefully one of them will be able to help you:
http://stats.cpantesters.org/cpanmail.html
--
David Ca
+4 # Testing individual feeds
ok 3
ok 4
ok 5
ok 6
...
Although presumably it's up to Test::Something to turn my "plan four
more tests" into "3..6" so from the user's point of view they're the
same.
--
David Cantrell | Cake Smuggler Extraordinaire
such as this one:
> http://perl-qa.hexten.net/wiki/index.php/TestFAQ#How_do_I_update_the_plan_as_I_go.3F
Nice! Ugly as hell, but nice. Thanks!
--
David Cantrell | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david
It wouldn't hurt to think like a serial killer every so often.
Purely for purposes of prevention, of course.
tools are just wrappers around the normal test
harnesses. It's those that would need to ignore xt/. Which, I believe,
is what they do anyway.
--
David Cantrell | A machine for turning tea into grumpiness
[OS X] appeals to me as a monk, a user, a compiler-of-apps, a
sometime coder,
saying "DCANTRELL didn't include a changelog in
some of his distributions, we think that's bad because ..." is called
Constructive Criticism. Of course, that doesn't mean I'm paying any
attention, but at least I haven't dismissed CPANTS as the work of
ill-mannere
cruft left on your system *and* better
testing for databasey modules.
--
David Cantrell | Cake Smuggler Extraordinaire
NANOG makes me want to unplug everything and hide under the bed
-- brian d foy
http://search.cpan.org/src/DCANTRELL/Class-DBI-ClassGenerator-1.01/t/mysql_create_db.pl
I've not (yet) bothered with PG, Oracle etc. When I need them, I'll
probably extract it out into a nice neat Test::something module with a
bunch of database-specific back-ends.
--
David Cantrell | Nth greates
gh. Probably better, and easier, to just make it use Archive::Tar,
and patch that if necessary.
--
David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice
Today's previously unreported paraphilia is tomorrow's Internet sensation
Before I upload it to the CPAN, could I ask if someone using MirOS BSD
could check that this release candidate detects it correctly?
http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/private/Devel-CheckOS-1.44.tar.gz
It should detect it as:
MirOSBSD
Unix
OSFeatures::POSIXShellRedirection
--
David
the concern. My question is, considering that I work
> on a Windows machine, and have all the normal Windows tools + bsdtar
> that I installed for packing modules, how do I pack the module so it's
> directories won't be world writable?
--
David Cantrell | http://www.cantrel
N.pm - well,
they'll be no worse off than they are now. The only possible problem is
that one of its pre-reqs isn't pure perl - but that's a compression
library thing, so could be made into an optional pre-req, falling back
to the local gzip if necessary.
--
David Cantrell | A ma
[blocksize] file ...
Solaris
$ /usr/bin/tar --help | grep no-same-permissions
Usage: tar {c|r|t|u|[EMAIL PROTECTED] [blocksize]
[tarfile] [size] [exclude-file...] {file | -I include-file | -C
directory file}...
--
David Cantrell | Official London Perl Mongers Bad Influence
Stepped on something
what these tars do:
NetBSD
FreeBSD
Irix
Solaris
They all appear to be different - at least, they all respond differently
to 'tar --help'. This would tend to indicate to me that the solution is
"use Archive::Tar".
Someone should also test using GNU tar on Cygwin a
situation instead of just having a blanket "no". A
security-conscious admin would know that security ain't binary.
--
David Cantrell | Official London Perl Mongers Bad Influence
Compromise: n: lowering my standards so you can meet them
t be the default. Spurious
failures are annoying. And remember, not everyone creates their
tarballs on a platform to which Unix permissions map well. eg, Windows
users.
--
David Cantrell | Official London Perl Mongers Bad Influence
I caught myself pulling grey hairs out of my beard.
I'm definitely not going grey, but I am going vain.
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 02:17:41PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> The way it looks right now, I want my CC's back. :(
My understanding of The Plan is that you will be able to get them back
"soon", once that bit is written.
--
David Cantrell | Reality Engineer, Minis
ot;?
> for "L"... I got nothing.
I spent far more time than I should have trying to work 'Liturgy' into
it. It's probably a good thing that I failed.
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "topless karaoke murders"
Time again, you'll just see a tiny little
red tick at the right hand edge of the green bar that's currently at the
top of this page:
http://www.cpantesters.org/show/DateTime.html#DateTime-0.4304
or maybe you won't, cos the overwhelming number of passes would still
swamp it, just l
hankfully, unlike in personal relationships, politely asking a
CPAN-tester "WTF?" won't get you slapped.
--
David Cantrell | London Perl Mongers Deputy Chief Heretic
In this episode, R2 and Luke weld the doors shut on their X-Wing,
and Chewbacca discovers that his Ewok girlfriend is really just a
Womble with its nose chopped off.
aintenance of it.
That's how I ended up with Data::Compare.
--
David Cantrell | Godless Liberal Elitist
Aluminum makes a nice hat.
All paranoids will tell you that.
But what most do not know
Is reflections will show
On the CIA's evil landsat.
Do you have a more recent dev release than
what's on the CPAN right now?
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "topless karaoke murders"
All principles of gravity are negated by fear
-- Cartoon Law V
x27;t make mistakes, people will still think I have. Everyone makes
mistakes when they're doing a boring job, doubly so without the prospect
of reward. So anyone who insists that I read every report I send to them
will just get no reports from me.
Again, all you have to do to stop me sending yo
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 06:50:37PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 10:09:20AM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> > I fail to understand ...
> that much is obvious
> [etc]
My apologies chromatic, I shouldn't have lost my temper and said that.
--
David Cantrell |
some appreciation for how you're coming across here.
--
David Cantrell | Enforcer, South London Linguistic Massive
Perl: the only language that makes Welsh look acceptable
response to my analysis that they'd not be doing anything
is another case of "I don't care why it happens".
(Actually we didn't make widgets - we made things that tell other things
where to go Boom. Scary.)
--
David Cantrell | Hero of the Information Age
All childre
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:00:49AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> > [git comment in tarballs]
> CPAN 1.92_64 is uploaded with a workaround for broken tar
> implementations.
Thanks, that appears to work. At least, it Does The Right Thing for
perl-ldap-0.37.
--
David Cantrell | A
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 06:21:34PM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> # from Jan Dubois
> >On Tue, 02 Sep 2008, David Cantrell wrote:
> >> $ tar tzvf perl-ldap-0.37.tar.gz
> >> ?rw-rw-rw- root/root52 2008-08-28 12:52:15 pax_global_header
> >>unknown file t
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 04:38:20PM -0500, Graham Barr wrote:
> On Sep 2, 2008, at 4:10 PM, David Cantrell wrote:
> >>I already know that my distributions don't work if you don't
> >>install the
> >>dependencies
> >I'm pretty damned sure that
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 04:38:20PM -0500, Graham Barr wrote:
> On Sep 2, 2008, at 4:10 PM, David Cantrell wrote:
> >>I already know that my distributions don't work if you don't
> >>install the
> >>dependencies
> >I'm pretty damned sure that
e useful for
figuring out which module I should depend on - eg, if two modules both
provide the function I need, I'll prefer the one that doesn't suffer
from "all the world's a Free Unix" disease because I want my code to run
on Solaris as well). It is *more* useful as a modul
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:17:56PM -0500, Andy Lester wrote:
> Can the cpan-testers please get a dedicated list that is not perl-qa?
It's called [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
David Cantrell | Official London Perl Mongers Bad Influence
Blessed are the pessimists, for they test their backups
7;
and no, that's not an artificial CPAN-testers-only situation. In fact,
that's exactly what I type at work to install modules.
The solution there, BTW, is to use $^X or Probe::Perl.
--
David Cantrell | Cake Smuggler Extraordinaire
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:41:08AM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 September 2008 07:11:12 David Cantrell wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 05:26:11PM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> > > (Step three is probably to stop rewarding people for sending ever-more
> > >
;t locate
method" and just assume that your module is broken. And that by
extension, *perl* is broken. They're wrong, but that doesn't matter.
--
David Cantrell | top google result for "internet beard fetish club"
Erudite is when you make a classical allusion to a
feather. Kinky is when you use the whole chicken.
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 05:26:11PM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> (Step three is probably to stop rewarding people for sending ever-more reports
> and start rewarding people for sending *useful* reports.)
There's a reward? Damn, I'd better automate more stuff!
--
David Cantre
contact the tester
responsible and suggest that they default to *not* sending reports for
PL and make failures. The vast majority of such failures are because of
deficiencies - such as missing third-party binaries - in the tester's
environment and so shouldn't be reported.
--
David Cantrell | h
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:43:00AM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> # from David Cantrell
> > Please don't take focus away from the window I'm working in. Please
> > don't cover up any of the many windows I've carefully arranged so that
> > I can see everyth
nnection between them will still be irritatingly slow,
because I'm using ADSL and not a local 100Mbps LAN.
--
David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice
Irregular English:
you have anecdotes; they have data; I have proof
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 02:42:55PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> On 1 Jul 2008, at 14:35, David Cantrell wrote:
> >Even if you had the source code, it would still be up to him to add
> >your patch to the copy of the code that runs that particular site. In
> >reality, if
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 08:48:28PM -0500, Andy Lester wrote:
> Right. Which is another reason I've started up rethinking-cpan ...
How do I subscribe to that list?
--
David Cantrell | Hero of the Information Age
I apologize if I offended you personally,
I intended
it.)
Even if you had the source code, it would still be up to him to add your
patch to the copy of the code that runs that particular site. In
reality, if people suggest things, and he thinks they're a good idea,
then he does them. Especially if it's something as simple as adding a
link
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 04:27:17PM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> # from David Cantrell
> >> If you truly have *the* Evil Cargo-Culted t/pod.t (which has been
> >> previously discussed here and elsewhere), it fails spuriously for
> >> some users
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 03:56:42PM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> # from David Cantrell
> >I favour the latter, although I find that having the Evil Cargo-Culted
> >t/pod.t in my distributions is rather useful for finding bugs before I
> >release my code so I'm gonna c
chromatic wrote:
On Monday 30 June 2008 15:03:14 David Cantrell wrote:
Surely you can at least check that all POD is "well-formed" without
running any code from the distribution in question?
Sure, but that's a very different question from "Did the author write usefu
can at least check that all POD is "well-formed" without
running any code from the distribution in question?
--
David Cantrell | Godless Liberal Elitist
Suffer the little children to come unto me, as
their buying habits are most easily influenced.
-- Marketroid Jesus
back requires too many hoops to jump through" and
> - "I don't think I have anything to contribute."
And also "someone else has already said what I was going to say". For
DBI, Iain Truskett wrote my review for me, on 2008-08-13. This appears
to be very soon after cpanrantings was launched.
--
David Cantrell | Nth greatest programmer in the world
Immigration: making Britain great since AD43
1 - 100 of 231 matches
Mail list logo
