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On Wed, 13 Feb 2013, Ricardo Signes wrote:
> For example, again:
>
> ~$ head -1 dupes
> use 5.16.0;
> ~$ perl -E 'my $x = "dupes\n"; open my $fh, "<", $x or die "cannot open $x:
> $!"'
> cannot open dupes
> : No such file or directory at -e line 1.
>
> Or:
>
> ~$ cat files.txt
> dupes
> ~$ perl -E 'while (<>) { open my $fh, "<", $_ or die "cannot open $_: $!";
> print <$fh>; }' files.txt
> cannot open dupes
> : No such file or directory at -e line 1, <> line 1.
>
> I think at this point I'm going to stop. The whole document needs to be
> checked for accuracy of these kind of claims before it is possible to even
> consider merging.
>
> Committers: do not merge this branch yet.
What this tells me is we really need to start incorporating tests into the
documentation. I did this with the Moose Cookbook documentation and it was
_very_ helpful.
I guess the question is how to do this without bloating the core even
more. I don't see us putting Test::Inline in core.
-dave
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