On Thursday 13 July 2006 13:32, A. Pagaltzis wrote: > I thought that’s called “the core distribution.” NEXT is already > in there. So is List::Util (a big deal for me).
Maybe for Perl 5.9.x... but how long will it be between someone realizing "Hey, SUPER should have been in Perl 5 from the start" and SUPER getting into Perl 5.9.x or Perl 5.11.x or Perl 5.13.x and eventually making its way into everyone's toolbox? It's a lot faster and easier to roll a new Bundle::TheMissingModules than it is to expect people to upgrade to a new stable major version, especially if it's more than a year between new stable major versions. -- c
