On 24 Apr 2001, Akim Demaille wrote:

> >>>>> "David" == David Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> David> Could you briefly summarise, please, what happened to that
> David> potentially very clean approach?  Thanks.
> 
> I did answer to this.  By no means I will ever ask someone to
> downgrade her work.  What you call ``upgrading'' is actually
> ``regressing'', asking her to use old syntax, and forget about the
> added value of the warning module.
> 
> Class::Struct belongs to Perl core, it would be unacceptable that Perl
> 5.6's modules could use Perl's 5.6 language and modules.
> 
> *We* are the ones who want to get out of the tracks, so we have to
> handle this by ourselves.

Many thanks for the summary.

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