Re^3: Modern Perl and the Future of Perl

I respectfully disagree. Many of us who use Perl care very much about good style and maintainable code, and some more guidance in the books would be helpful.

Comment on Re^3: Modern Perl and the Future of Perl

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Re^4: Modern Perl and the Future of Perl by gamache (Friar) on Dec 20, 2007 at 21:02 UTC
Style and style enforcement are two different things. Perl does not enforce style in any meaningful way.	[reply]
Re^5: Modern Perl and the Future of Perl by perrin (Chancellor) on Dec 20, 2007 at 21:12 UTC
And I'm saying I would love to see more style enforcement in perl, so your supposition that no one wants it is not correct.	[reply]
Re^6: Modern Perl and the Future of Perl by gamache (Friar) on Dec 21, 2007 at 14:41 UTC
Ah, I didn't ascertain that you were pro-enforcement; now your comment makes more sense. I also didn't mean to say that no one wants style enforcement; just that it isn't there.	[reply]