[Mastering-perl] Check out the chapters on configuration,
subroutines, and Pod
brian d foy
brian.d.foy at gmail.com
Wed Sep 20 15:27:31 EDT 2006
On 9/20/06, Derek B. Smith <derekbellnersmith at yahoo.com> wrote:
First, thanks for the feedback :)
> In the section listed belwo your English is
> inconsistant. For example you say 87 other modules
> with GetOpt in the name but later on you say 89
> modules matching GetOpt.
Actually, I say I found 89 modules on CPAN with Getopt:: in the name,
then later say:
> ... including Getopt::Std, Getopt::Long, and 87 other
> modules with Getopt in the name.
87 + Getopt::St + Getopt::Long = 89 modules :)
> perl's Config at the bottom seems of place and should
> be mentioned closer to the top.
I haven't finished that section, but the main concern is it's
importance to the reader. Using Config.pm is quite rare in code, at
least compared to the other things I discussed, so it doesn't get top
billing.
> but I tested this code using use strict; use warnings;
> and I received no undefined messages as you stated?
I'll ensure the code issues a warning somehow. :)
--
brian d foy <brian.d.foy at gmail.com>
http://www.pair.com/~comdog/
More information about the Mastering-perl
mailing list