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2000-09-04 Thread Paul J. Lucas
Name: Paul J. Lucas E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-ID:CPJL Planning to contribute: http://www.best.com/~pjl/software/html_tree/ Name DSLI Description Info

Re: HTML_Tree and HTML::Tree and HTML-Tree

2000-09-12 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Sean M. Burke wrote: > Someone (CPJL) just uploaded a dist to CPAN called HTML_Tree (in full, > "HTML_Tree-1.2.3.tar.gz") including a module HTML::Tree. Am I the > only one who thinks this risks confusion with me and Gisle Aas's > preexisting HTML-Tree dist? Unfortu

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-07 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Chris Nandor wrote: > We do give our opinions, and in my opinion, as a module-power-that-is, I > think your name is bad and should be changed. Noted. > I suggest HTML-TreeC / HTML::TreeC or something, if you are really set on it. It's not written in C. Inci

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-08 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On 8 Nov 2000, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > I wrote: > >HTML_TreeC++ is not a valid identifier. > > Cplusplus, C_plus_plus, Cxx, ... Too ugly. > I wouldn't apply this rule to your project, but I also have considered > HTML::Tree already taken by Sean although his module is really ca

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On 9 Nov 2000, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > >So why doesn't his filename match? It looks like the problem > >isn't really my problem after all. > > Good catch, but this has been stated before. The solution is obvious, > but it affects you. So if we apply the obvious solution, it will be

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Chris Nandor wrote: > You are arguing at one time against confusion, I'm not arguing anything. I never started this whole argument. > but here you are advocating more confusion, by changing the names of > established distributions. Yes, it is a problem that his dis

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Chris Nandor wrote: > I wrote: > >So essentially I'm being asked to pay for his mistake of > >misnaming his module/distribution ... > If that is how you prefer to see it, then yes. Though I don't see it as > being a price to pay. I see it as action to take, but the action i

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Chris Nandor wrote: > If time is the issue, you could have done it already in the time you've spent > explaining why you don't want to. 1. You underestimate the amount of work that needs to be done. 2. Fine: I will get more and more terse in my replies. > I

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Kurt D. Starsinic wrote: > I'm not sure what you were looking for from [EMAIL PROTECTED], if > not the best-considered advice of some people that have been helping > manage a large and successful software repository. People get Perl modules from CPAN. If one dist

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-09 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Chris Nandor wrote: > At 11:16 -0800 2000.11.09, Paul J. Lucas wrote: > > I'm simply too busy not to deal with this issue. > > You have shown you have no desire whatsoever to cooperate, to follow > the advice of the people running the CPAN, and to

Re: HTTP::Request::Form and TreeBuilder.pm (fwd)

2000-11-16 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Sean M. Burke wrote: > >There was an implication of "now." It does /not/ say > >that I will be too busy /forever/. > > Analyses de texte aside, what are you actually going to do, and when are > you actually going to do it? I don't know. - Paul