SPUG: Long module names and perl "classes"?

[Joe Slagel]

"Abarbanel, Robert" wrote:

> You know those class-name-strings are just that, strings.
> You can say $s = "MyTopDir::MySubDir::MySubSubDir::MyObject"
> and then
> $newobj = $s->new()

I guess a large resounding "DUH" is approriate right now.  Didn't see the
forest because of the trees.  Thanks.

BTW, I like the idea of doing it like:

use constant MyObject => "MyTopDir::MySubDir::MySubSubDir::MyObject;
my $newObj = MyObject->new();

- Joe


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