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Good rebuke. I think the distribution would benefit from being renamed to something like Corinna::Prototype to be easily noticed and acknowledged by Perl users. Thanks for all your work on Perl, Paul Evans. 18 avq 2021, Ç. 17:54 tarixində Paul "LeoNerd" Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk> yazdı: > On Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:30:39 +0100 > "Paul \"LeoNerd\" Evans" <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk> wrote: > > > Also, both of these points are made by reference to myself having > > actually written large amounts of real actual code using Object::Pad. > > [1]. > > Furthermore on this note, I am getting somewhat frustrated in a lot of > these Corinna design discussions, when it feels like everyone else > involved is discussing from a purely hypothetical perspective without > having written any real code. > > Object::Pad exists. > > https://metacpan.org/pod/Object::Pad > > It is an experimental test-ground for all of these Corinna-based ideas. > I began writing it almost two years ago now, precisely for the reason > of giving us a good experimental playground to try out these Corinna > ideas for real in real code (i.e. not just a paper design exercise). > > I often get the impression that nobody else has even seen that it > exists, let alone actually tried writing any real code using it. > metacpan's reverse-depends seems to support this impression: > > https://metacpan.org/module/Object::Pad/requires?size=500 > > At time of writing, there are only three distributions on that list not > written by me. Of those, two of them are just benchmarking it and not > using the code for real. The only other one is written/released by > a $work client of mine - admittedly they're writing a lot more of > that one than I am on it. > > But overall this doesn't give me the impression that almost anyone else > is actually trying to use these things for real. > > If folks are going to get involved in debating the design of Corinna, > can you at the very least be familiar with what already exists and is > actually implemented (thus avoiding any comments on "oh that might be > hard to implement" and the like), and ideally, get a feel for what it > is like to actually use the system in practice. > > -- > Paul "LeoNerd" Evans > > leonerd@leonerd.org.uk | https://metacpan.org/author/PEVANS > http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ | https://www.tindie.com/stores/leonerd/ >Thread Previous | Thread Next