in reply to How to read CPAN documentation

Don't forget that most modules have a test suite that can provide additional clues as to how a module may work. And some of the more complete distributions will contain an examples/ directory that contains some brief working examples. I wish more distributions did that.


Dave

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Re^2: How to read CPAN documentation
by Anonymous Monk on Jul 06, 2012 at 19:07 UTC

    Don't forget that most modules have a test suite that can provide additional clues as to how a module may work

    Test suites are supposed to be examples of usage ;)

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