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Postings from February 2001
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 07:30:50PM -0000, Paul Marquess wrote: > From: Edward Peschko [mailto:edwardp@excitehome.net] > > ... > > I'm beginning to think there should be an extra flag that turns > > *on* warnings > > even if 'no warnings' is explicitly stated. This is the 'enable > > me to help you > > out' flag. That way, it would be a lot easier for me as a module > > consumer help > > find bugs in things that the module writer himself doesn't have a > > grip over. > > From perllexwarn: > > -W > > If the -W flag is used on the command line, it will enable > all warnings throughout the program regardless of whether warnings > were disabled locally using no warnings or $^W =0. This includes all > files that get included via use, require or do. Think of it as the > Perl equivalent of the ``lint'' command. hmm. No mention in the camel. Ah well, i'll think of that when I write the RFC. Ed