Chris Nehren on 23 May 2011 19:08:17 -0700 |
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Re: [Philadelphia-pm] GetOpt::Long::Descriptive or GetOpt::Simple? |
On May 23, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Mark Gardner wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Chris Nehren > <c.nehren/phl@shadowcat.co.uk> wrote: >> Euclid is dangerous Damianware (read: Damian abandonware) fueled by brittle crack and voodoo under the hood. Take a look at its innards and see if you still want to use it. > > Do you think it could be rehabilitated? I.e., is the basic idea sound > and could conceivably work without all the scary Damianisms? If I wanted to do what Euclid does, I would probably start with MooseX::Getopt and use the MOP and a proper POD parser to achieve the same thing with a mature, consistent API that many developers are familiar with. > Also to be fair, Kevin Galinsky picked up maintenance late last year. > It's not exactly abandoned, though I don't envy him. Sure, but it's still code that Damian isn't maintaining. -- Thanks and best regards, Chris Nehren _______________________________________________ Philadelphia-pm mailing list Philadelphia-pm@pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/philadelphia-pm