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Re: [perl #8860] [not RESOLVED] .pmc extension not documented in require

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From:
Slaven Rezic
Date:
May 11, 2003 01:57
Subject:
Re: [perl #8860] [not RESOLVED] .pmc extension not documented in require
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Nick Ing-Simmons <nick@ing-simmons.net> writes:

> David Dyck <david.dyck@fluke.com> writes:
> >This really isn't resolved, as
> > perldoc -f require states
> >
> >
> >               If EXPR is a bareword, the require assumes a ".pm"
> >               extension and replaces "::" with "/" in the
> >               filename for you, to make it easy to load standard
> >               modules.  This form of loading of modules does not
> >               risk altering your namespace.
> >
> >but it doesn't mention .pmc.
> 
> IIRC we decided that .pmc logic was going to be deprecated or deleted.

Or maybe better to hide the logic behind #ifdef's.

Regards,
	Slaven

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