Naming help needed for evil @INC hackery

2015-10-06 Thread David Cantrell
One of my modules is Sub::WrapPackages. It has a feature where you can invoke it once and it will both wrap itself around code that's already been loaded, but will also lurk in the background and do Things to code that is loaded in the future. It does this by dropping sub-refs in @INC. It also

Re: Naming help needed for evil @INC hackery

2015-10-06 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* David Cantrell [2015-10-06 17:35]: > One of my modules is Sub::WrapPackages. It has a feature where you can > invoke it once and it will both wrap itself around code that's already > been loaded, but will also lurk in the background and do Things to > code that is loaded in the future. It does t

Re: Naming help needed for evil @INC hackery

2015-10-06 Thread John M Gamble
My first thought was to question whether INC needed to be a whole level in the name, but... upon consideration, yes, because it's the main point of the module. Plus, there's precedence in Devel-INC-Sorted. So my next thought is the third-level name. I'd drop the "My" and the "First" and just c

Is META.yml Necessary Anymore?

2015-10-06 Thread John M Gamble
What with META.json being generated (and presumably used) in our CPAN uploads, is it necessary to include META.yml anymore? A brief search didn't really tell me anything. If it makes a difference, the minimum version of Perl that I require for my modules is currently 5.10.1. -john