On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 23:24, David Manura wrote: > something like this: > > use T::B '1.87_1.96'; > > is more precise because it says "The client code accepts either the 1.87 or 1.96 > style interface." 3.14 will work now. In fact, the entire 1.87-3.14 range (and > possibly beyond) will accept the above line.
Ah. I now understand that you have devised a way to write an application that will work under both versions, when the installer of the program does not have control over the libraries and has an old library installed.