Re: BSD::Resource
[email protected] (Jarkko Hietaniemi) Fri, 29 Oct 1999 23:23:58 +0300 (EET DST)
| Newsgroups | perl.sdk |
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| Organization | IKI ry, Finland |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
William R Ward writes: > "M.J.T. Guy" <[email protected]> writes: > > William R Ward <[email protected]> wrote > > > I don't think any platform-dependent modules should be in the SDK. I > > > would advocate one of the following: > > > > > > 1) A platform-independent interface be developed for this > > > functionality, that just happens not to work on many platforms, or > > > > Reading the README, it seems that description applies to BSD::Resource. > > It certainly runs on some non-BSD platforms, and there's nothing > > platform dependent in the interface. > > Then why is it under the BSD hierarchy? If the top level part of a That's from where the interface originates. > module name is the name of a platform then I think it's safe to assume > it won't work anywhere but that platform. -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen