On 2022-06-22 We 03:21, Noah Misch wrote: > On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 07:24:58PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: >> On 2022-04-19 Tu 18:39, Michael Paquier wrote: >>> +*generate_ascii_string = *TestLib::generate_ascii_string; >>> +*slurp_dir = *TestLib::slurp_dir; >>> +*slurp_file = *TestLib::slurp_file; >>> >>> I am not sure if it is possible and my perl-fu is limited in this >>> area, but could a failure be enforced when loading this path if a new >>> routine added in TestLib.pm is forgotten in this list? >> Not very easily that I'm aware of, but maybe some superior perl wizard >> will know better. > One can alias the symbol table, like https://metacpan.org/pod/Package::Alias > does. I'm attaching what I plan to use. Today, check-world fails after > > sed -i 's/TestLib/PostgreSQL::Test::Utils/g; > s/PostgresNode/PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster/g' **/*.pl > > on REL_14_STABLE, because today's alias list is incomplete. With this change, > the same check-world passes.
Nice. 30 years of writing perl and I'm still learning of nifty features. cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com