[Pdx-pm] Acme::Code::Police

Joshua Hoblitt jhoblitt at ifa.hawaii.edu
Wed Nov 27 20:28:02 CST 2002


Should they still be warned if they're not using warnings? :)

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On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, chromatic wrote:

> On Wednesday 20 November 2002 10:58, Curtis Poe wrote:
>
> > Essentially, this module will delete your program if you didn't use strict
> > (though some systems will not allow this behavior).
>
> > However, the ethics of this bugs me.  Does anyone think that I went
> > overboard?
>
> Make a backup.
> Warn unless a --force switch is present.
>
> Doing harmful things by default, even if warnings are present, seems to be a
> bad idea.
>
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