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List:       perl5-porters
Subject:    Re: [perl #70866] use/package with "numeric literal" VERSIONs
From:       John Peacock <john.peacock () havurah-software ! org>
Date:       2009-11-30 21:59:09
Message-ID: 4B14402D.3080805 () havurah-software ! org
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David Golden wrote:
> I'd like to be able to "round-trip" a version any which way
> 
> * set it via package NAME VERSION
> * statically parse it and get the same thing back
> * eval "use Foo $version" and succeed
> * get the same thing back from Foo->VERSION
> * give it to version->new() and get back the same thing.
> 
> I have posted some sample code that shows cases that work and that fail.
> 
> http://gist.github.com/245765

I'll take a look at this tonight...

John
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