Hi Julio, On Mon, 30 Dec 2013 21:58:23 +0100 Julio Molina Soler <julio.mol...@telenet.be> wrote:
> Hi everybody! > > This is my first mail, so I apologize in advance for any rookie mistake. > I've being parsing some logs and I end up having trouble with a date, > they were using ANSI Date a variant of the Julian Date originally from > Cobol (yep that old - and still in the latest OS) > > So what I did is plain simple I created a new Perl module and added to > the DateTime::Format::Epoch locally so every time my code runs it would > find it out. > > Now I want to make it available for the community, you never know when > is going to be used. > > So my questions, > - what's the next step? > I started a module with h2xs and I'm working on the documentation in > github https://github.com/jmolinaso/DateTime-Format-Epoch-ANSIDate > h2xs is not such a good idea in this day and age. Even module-starter would be better, and there's also Dist-Zilla. In any case, please see the resources at http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/ and especially http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/#preparing-dists (*Note*: perl-begin.org is a site I created and maintain). You may also wish to study these resources I wrote regarding best practices: * http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/ * http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/high-quality-software/rev2/ Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Free (Creative Commons) Music Downloads, Reviews and more - http://jamendo.com/ I feel much better, now that I’ve given up hope. — Ashleigh Brilliant Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/