--- Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> >   ok defined *::is_code{CODE},
> >     '&is_code should be exported to our namespace';
> 
> I usually do this with can_ok()
> 
>       can_ok( __PACKAGE__, qw(is_code isnt_code) );
I specifically avoid that with methods because &can_ok provides a
default description which implies a method call.  If I'm testing a
function, not a method, the default description is misleading.

> is_code() is a sucky name as it more says to me "is this code" not
> "is X
> routine the same as Y routine".  You know this, but I thought I'd
> kick off the discussion here.

Agreed.  I think eq_code is better.

Cheers,
Ovid

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