Re: Perl 5.11.1 released


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by Burak (Chaplain)

on Oct 21, 2009 at 16:27 UTC ( #802492=note: print w/replies, xml )

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Package declarations can now include a version number.

huh? To replace $VERSION? That sounds a little odd to me.

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Re^2: Perl 5.11.1 released by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 21, 2009 at 16:38 UTC
No, to set `$VERSION` `package Foo 1.23;` [download] is roughly the same as `package Foo; BEGIN { our $VERSION = 1.23; }` [download]	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re^3: Perl 5.11.1 released by afoken (Chancellor) on Oct 21, 2009 at 16:43 UTC
Nice, because it is symmetric to `use Foo 1.07`. Alexander -- Today I will gladly share my knowledge and experience, for there are no sweeter words than "I told you so". ;-)	[reply] [d/l]

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