[Chicago-talk] alternatives to Getopt::Long

Mike Fragassi frag at ripco.com
Tue May 11 08:48:09 CDT 2004



On Mon, 10 May 2004, Steven Lembark wrote:

> > (Presently, I'm looking at Getopt::Declare, which apparently permits
> > the following:
> >
> >         -pages 1
> >         -pages 1 2 7 20
> > 	--window <height> x <width>
> >
> > It's written by some Australian guy you probably haven't heard of.)
>
> Unless Damian has a twin, this is a really, really old module that
> has some serious bugs and hasn't been maintatined for quite a while
> (unless he's gone back and played with it recently).

He has (Feb 3, 2004), although I'm not sure how much coverage the one test
script provides.

-- Mike F.



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