[Wellington-pm] PPI

[Sam Crawley]

You could also make use of Perl::Critic (which uses PPI).

https://metacpan.org/pod/Perl::Critic

I would be interesting to know if either of these would have caught the
syntax error in question (I'm guessing it would?)

On 15 March 2017 at 11:05, Steve Piner <Steve.Piner at signify.co.nz> wrote:

> As mentioned in the meeting, PPI might be useful for Perl-ish syntax
> checking, without executing Perl. If you use syntax-warping modules
> however, PPI probably won't be sufficient.
>
> https://metacpan.org/pod/PPI
>
> Another downside - it's not particularly quick. Though if your module has
> a lot of dependencies, and is connecting to random databases, it might be
> faster than that... :-)
> Steve
>
> On 15/03/17 09:53, Grant McLean wrote:
>
> Hi Mongers
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>     http://wellington.pm.org/archive/
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> The next meeting is scheduled for April 11th.  Let me know if you'd like
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> Cheers
> Grant
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