* Nicholas Clark (nick@ccl4.org) [110902 11:01]: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:53:56AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > And anyone using them directly, in either way below > $ perl -le 'use POSIX "chdir"; sub my_chdir { POSIX::chdir @_ }' > $ perl -le 'use POSIX (); sub my_chdir { POSIX::chdir @_ }' > > would have their code break on them at runtime without the wrapper > implementation. At least it is easy to find-out if any module on CPAN has implemented this kind of wrappers for functions which are exported both by CORE as by POSIX. >> > 7. remove stuff which no-one in its right mind should use: isalnum, >> > wide character functions. >> >> But people do do this. Moreover, sensible people inherit crazy >> spaghetti balls of code that keep working, where there is no time >> (or business reason) to change the code. This sort of change would >> punish people. Duh! Again a remark which expresses "I am a core developer, so I know how real-life works. You're mot so you must be stupid. Let me tell you how it works". Please stop doing that! (also to other people than me) -- MarkOv ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mark Overmeer MSc MARKOV Solutions Mark@Overmeer.net solutions@overmeer.net http://Mark.Overmeer.net http://solutions.overmeer.netThread Previous | Thread Next