On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:51 AM, David Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk>wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 05:57:45PM -0700, Bill Ward wrote:
>
> > As for where to put it, the way this would be useful to me would not be
> as
> > any sort of object (which rules out Class::) but as a sort of assertion
> or
> > query about the operating system.  You wouldn't need to instantiate any
> > objects of this class, it would just be for asking "what OS am I running
> > on?" so OO is really not needed except maybe for some @ISA magic.
>
> > use OS::linux;  # would fail under any non-Linux OS
>
> You can spell that 'use Devel::AssertOS qw(Linux)' :-)
>

I thought Devel was only for use in the development context, not "in the
field" in a deployed module.  Anyway $^O provides "linux" in lowercase, not
"Linux."

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