Re: Sanity checking for namespace and other abuses
[email protected] (Dan Book)
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On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 12:01 PM, David Mertens <[email protected]> wrote: > @everybody, > > Does anybody oppose me adding to code to top-level, lower-cased packages > "int", "num", and "str"? What about top-level packages "Int", "UInt", > "Str", or "Num"? Do other type systems use these top-level packages? > My opinion is to avoid it if possible. For similar work, see Type::Tiny, which uses exported subs for that sort of type name. https://metacpan.org/pod/Type::Tiny -Dan