Thomas Klausner wrote in perl.qa : > > Well, here's a list of lowercase dist on CPAN (238 dists). Quite a lot of > those are in fact real distributions (eg. perl, parrot). In fact I think > that perl itself shouldn't be part of CPANTS > > I've no clue on how to figure out if something is a pragmatic module (any > hints appreciated..)
You could check for the "interface type" field in the module list : 'p' means 'pragmatic'. You could also check if the distribution name matches a .pm file in the tarball. Oh, and the ex:: namespace is officially for experimental pragmas.