Re: [code-review] Tie::Array::Bounded
Casey West <casey-QkXfiqhAi4BWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Fri, 21 Nov 2003 12:41:18 -0500
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It was Friday, November 21, 2003 when David Cantrell took the soap box, saying: : On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 11:07:35PM -0800, Peter Scott wrote: : > I've created my first module intended for CPAN, at : > http://www.psdt.com/Tie-Array-Bounded-0.01.tar.gz pending review from : > folks here. It allows the user to specify upper (and, for : > completeness' sake, lower) bounds on array indices, and throws : > exceptions on violations. : > : > Mostly entertainment value - I've never felt the need for such a thing : > - but it might give the Pascal people warm fuzzies. : : Your README file is just a copy of the manpage. Instead - especially as : you are using the less well-known Module::Build - it is better for this : to contain installation instructions. I'm just curious if anyone else has used a similar trick I've used in the past. My INSTALL file is executable, and thus: #!/bin/sh perl Build.PL ./Build ./Build test ./Build install So as to allow the user a single step: ./INSTALL Casey West -- Shooting yourself in the foot with SVR4 The gun isn't compatible with your foot.