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On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 18:33:46 +0100 "Paul \"LeoNerd\" Evans" <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk> wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:13:42 +0200 > Salvador Fandiño <sfandino@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If you want to remain compatible with both perl5 and perl7, you are > > going to have the worst of both worlds. You would not be able to use > > "features" removed from perl7 neither would you be able to use the > > new features added. > > I'm not looking for my code to use new features of perl 7. I'm looking > for it to install cleanly without breaking. > > Right now it is impossible (outside of Sub::Attribute::Prototype or > other hackery) to write a .pm file using prototypes which will work > correctly on both perl 5 and perl 7. To clarify: "perl 5" in this case means "perl 5.18 or below".Thread Previous | Thread Next