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[Quoting demerphq, on July 2 2007, 11:49, in "Re: Why no (XML|DBI|"] > > This is why there are three reasons to add a module into the core: > > 1) It helps build Perl itself. > > 2) It helps install more modules. > > 3) It's a dependency of 1 or 2. > > Ill just add that my personal list also includes: > > 4. It provides an abstraction layer for OS level ugliness > 5. It provides a feature that depends on internals structures and > cannot be provided otherwise. It is surprising (shocking, disappointing) to notice that "perl usability" is apparently not relevant. -- JohanThread Previous | Thread Next