In the Room In the Room, originally uploaded by sartak. Shawn Moore found the building my Blog apparently lives in. In Tokyo of all places. One day I shall have to visit my blog! Read more 05 Sep 2009 - less than 1 minute read
Command Line Moose or Knowing what You Don’t know. In one of the comments on Dave Cross’s hotly debated “Moose or No Moose” post someone said: To those who claim Moose is usable in command-line commands, please can you get Moose developers to stop saying otherwise, cos it's hard not to take their claims seriously. I’m a core Moose developer.... Read more 02 Sep 2009 - 2 minute read
Take arms against a sea of troubles So Dave Cross has started injecting Moose Koolaid into his CPAN modules and got smacked by Adam Kennedy for injecting Moose into something with a ton of downstream dependencies. Or at least it used to have a ton of downstream deps, the module in question, Test::Warn (as Adam rightly points out) has moved on. ... Read more 01 Sep 2009 - 1 minute read
Blatant Begging So the time has come where I scurry and do some last minute organization for Perl Oasis. Last year was very small because I wasn’t very organized in advertising it, and this year I hope to do better but the first hurdle is fund raising. Last year we had amazing support from HD Publishing Group a local Perl company. They simply ca... Read more 25 Aug 2009 - 1 minute read
Version Numbers and Deprecation Policies A few days mst pointed out to me the Mojo release notes. I don’t pay attention to the project since these days I have my plate full with Moose, Catalyst, and KiokuDB as well as starting a small business to be paying attention to yet another wheel. My comment was “wow”. To quote the release notes 0.99125... Read more 24 Aug 2009 - 4 minute read