Re: [code-review] Data::Compare

Marcel GrĂ¼nauer <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Sep 2003 15:59:25 +0200
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On Donnerstag, September 4, 2003, at 12:57  Uhr, David Cantrell wrote:

> This isn't my code, but can someone take a look at Data::Compare and
> tell me whether they think the /o on one of the pattern matches is a
> bug?  I think it is, because if you are using it in its vaguely OO 
> mode,
> then the scalar that is interpolated in there will be interpolated just
> once, so you'll try to match the wrong thing next time you use it.

Could be a bug, but what happens when you remove the /o ? Does it work
then?

By the way, this seems to be the next big thing - first everyone has
to write their own templating system, then their own OO database
wrapper, now data structure comparison modules. Yes, I count myself
in this group. :)

Marcel