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List:       perl5-porters
Subject:    Re: Can the POSIX *at functions be supported in Perl?
From:       Sawyer X <xsawyerx () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-07-28 8:08:54
Message-ID: 923d7eaa-f864-0276-67be-8519586091af () gmail ! com
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On 07/28/2017 01:18 AM, James E Keenan wrote:
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> Could these interfaces be implemented in the Perl 5 core?

Is there a reason why they wouldn't be able to be implemented in core?

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> Should they?

I guess this would be the question. My instinct? No. If we want to keep
the core lean and these could be implemented in a CPAN module, why would
we put them in core?
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