Re: Bug#509017: ITP: libclass-c3-adopt-next-perl -- drop-in replacement for NEXT, using Class::C3 to do the hard work

[eloy@pawnhearts.eu.org (Krzysztof Krzyżaniak)]

sean finney <seanius@debian.org> writes:

> hiya,
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 02:58:46PM +0100, Krzysztof Krzyżaniak wrote:
>>   Description     : drop-in replacement for NEXT, using Class::C3 to do the hard work
>> 
>>  Class::C3::Adopt::NEXT is intended as a drop-in replacement for NEXT,
>>  supporting the same interface, but using Class::C3 to do the hard work. You
>>  can then write new code without NEXT, and migrate individual source files to
>>  use Class::C3 or method modifiers as appropriate, at whatever place you're
>>  comfortable with.
>
> for those who aren't familiar with the NEXT acronym, maybe you could
> expand it once in the long description?  i.e. "...drop-in replacement for 
> NEXT (Nfoo Efoo Xfoo Tfoo, a system for bar)..."

Actually it's not acronym but standard perl dispatcher pseudoclass for methods.

from manual:
       NEXT.pm - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT (et al) that allows method 
       redispatch

  eloy
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