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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Moin, On Monday 30 April 2007 01:42:09 Ronald J Kimball wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:11:50PM -0500, Brandon Black wrote: > > Personally, I think most people are better off without "use base". > > For MI, it's just: > > > > use Foo; > > require Bar; > > our @ISA = qw/Foo Bar/; > > > > You can choose require vs use to decide whether you want import called > > or not, and since it is assignment rather than pushes, it's not an > > efficiency issue like the individual push statements of base.pm. > > Avoiding a call to import seems like the wrong reason to choose require > over use. You should choose require if you want to load the module at > run-time rather than at compile-time. If you simply don't want import to > be called, you can do C<< use Bar (); >>. Good point. I think I am always using "require" when I do not want to unnec. load modules in normal usage (like for error reporting, oututting the POD, loading large dependecies etc.). All the best, Tels - -- Signed on Mon Apr 30 13:43:31 2007 with key 0x93B84C15. View my photo gallery: http://bloodgate.com/photos PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. "Duke Nukem Forever is a 1999 game and we think that timeframe matches very well with what we have planned for the game." -- George Broussard, 1998 (http://tinyurl.com/6m8nh) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBRjXyu3cLPEOTuEwVAQIaTgf/RaxUuvG2JdoHrkBXe1XmBS6RuKHl1kx1 zVsPMaOe7Nzh+5qzUcAJuPTwoLD8wxVr0M7kML6UZyDTxmUPFVkfNCyXLDvu4v/n 0u8RPqUBB2TvqLu0JSsyqUH9Rtgko5zkz+aMlhwcuxgfSmDqAYXZUguROX0PL7Ql R9Rmi7GyMo+H5y1lVkVbchMVXp1gXLsZLss5mIoQouPWzU5X9ghtLVNApeJ9qd+n nTbMdqISi6Re2+ASscBkoRbNvVUjuvpvvyqzE6mqgW1SL3nVO8nT+CyrF3ckqorE kvvuH4bIyhm0hKOmfITpV+3/VYJQHTmIgQDA7Z2/NFq7/qerYQKNyA== =U9xZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----Thread Previous