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Nicholas Clark wrote:
> Well, basically, I didn't think of writing it on one line. :-)
> I was thinking
>
> use deprecated if $] >= 5.11;
>
> then "oh crap, that seems to be a syntax error" and then thought that writing
> it all out longhand would be a big intrusion on the code of each module we
> want to deprecate.
>
> However, I'm coming round to the view that your one liner is possibly better
> than if.pm, despite if.pm existing for just this.
If this is going to be a common enough use case for deprecated, conditional
deprecation, why not build it in?
use deprecated $] >= 5.11;
Or to leave open the possibility of other arguments...
use deprecated if => $] >= 5.11;
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