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> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:01:41 -0700 > From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> > >> But otherwise, it's great idea, right? :-) > > Yes, actually. Oh, thanks :-) > I'm not sure whether this should be foisted off into B::Lint as it > is now. Did you know about that? This: > > perl -MO=Lint,-context,-undefined-subs myperlprogram > > might make you happy. Ah, no I didn't know about that -- many thanks, I'll check it out. But does it make me happy? Not necessarily, since the scripts where I most want to be able to do this sort of static checking are CGI scripts running on IIS/NT <hurl noice="bletch"> which I fear I will have trouble persuading to do what I want. Then again, as this is a purely compile-time issue, I guess I can still run the lint phase on Unix ... Hmm, I'll try it out. > Then again, that's hardly a user-friendly front end. What ever > happened to the idea of a plint program that did the icky work for > you, akin to perlcc? No idea, I've only been writing Perl since July! Mike Taylor TECC Ltd. mike@tecc.co.uk Tel. +44 181 880 4040Thread Previous