Re: namespaces that differ only in case

[email protected] (Alexandr Ciornii)
Newsgroups perl.cpan.workers
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Hello

2012/3/31 Zefram <[email protected]>:
> Alexandr Ciornii wrote:
>>                                                            CPAN shell
>>finds them as upgrades to corresponding core modules.
>
> Doesn't seem to for me:
>
> cpan[2]> m integer
> Module id = integer
>    DESCRIPTION  Controls float vs. integer arithmetic
>    CPAN_USERID  P5P (The Perl5 Porters Mailing List <[email protected]>)
>    CPAN_VERSION 1.00
>    CPAN_FILE    F/FL/FLORA/perl-5.15.4.tar.gz
>    UPLOAD_DATE  2011-10-20
>    DSLIP_STATUS Supf? (standard,comp.lang.perl.*,perl,functions,)
>    MANPAGE      integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating point
>    INST_FILE    /home/zefram/usr/perl/perl_install/perl-5.14.2-i32-f52/lib/5.14.2/integer.pm
>    INST_VERSION 1.00
>
>
> cpan[3]> m INTEGER
> Module id = INTEGER
>    CPAN_USERID  SHERZODR (Sherzod Ruzmetov <[email protected]>)
>    CPAN_VERSION 1.93
>    CPAN_FILE    S/SH/SHERZODR/Class-PObject-2.17.tar.gz
>    UPLOAD_DATE  2005-02-20
>    INST_FILE    (not installed)
>
> Perfectly distinct.  Get similar results for attribute vs Attribute.

Possibly difference is in using Windows.

cpan> m integer
...
    INST_FILE    C:\strawberry514\perl\lib\integer.pm

cpan> m INTEGER
...
    INST_FILE    C:\strawberry514\perl\lib\INTEGER.pm

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