On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:22 PM, David E. Wheeler <david@kineticode.com>wrote:
> Porters,
>
> Can someone explain this to me? I don't understand why Package->VERSION
> would return something that's not printable. I've been using this in code
> for years, e.g.,
>
> meta {
> name is 'generator';
> content is 'PGXN::Manager ' . PGXN::Manager->VERSION;
> };
>
>
This was done intentionally. Workarounds:
use version; our $VERSION=version->parse(v0.14.0);
and/or
version->parse( PGXN::Manager->VERSION )