Re: RFC 55 (v1) Compilation: Remove requirement for fina

[iain truskett]

* Peter Scott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [08 Aug 2000 07:14]:
[...]
> If the only realistic case you want to catch is an empty file, why not
> just check for that and issue an error?  Easier than everyone in the
> world having to stick 1; at the end of their .pm (who's forgotten it,
> now?  Hands up...)

A call to people:

Who here has actually used something other than a constant '1' in a
package?

If so, why? (Possibly cite the code.)


cheers,
-- 
iain truskett, aka Koschei.                    <http://eh.org/~koschei/>
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