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slaven
Date:
May 22, 2003 09:23
Subject:
Re: Can I OVERLOAD the assignment operator? Please???
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1053620408.9399@devpc01.iconmobile.de
John Peacock <jpeacock@rowman.com> wrote:
> As usual with my version object patches, the progress is always asymptotic.  I 
> am so close, and yet so far! :~(
> 
> I have this working (and not):
> 
> 	$VERSION = "1.2_3"; # version object, like new version "1.2_3"
> 	$VERSION = eval $VERSION; # now a scalar 1.23 :~(
> 
> This is a common motif, even in the ext/* files, though why an alpha module 
> version should be permitted in any core file is beyond me.
> 

I think it is quite OK to have alpha modules in a alpha core (that is,
in bleedperl).

Regards,
    Slaven
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