Re: Using Scalar::Util

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Randal L. Schwartz wrote:

>>>>>>"Drew" == Drew Taylor <drew@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> writes:
> 
> Drew> I propose that C::DBI should use blessed() instead since it's a better
> Drew> check. If Tony agrees, I'd be willing to submit a patch. The relevant
> Drew> docs are below. The changes should be pretty easy to make.
> 
> Except that this adds an additional dependency for CDBI.  Scalar::Util
> was made core only in Perl 5.8... it'd be a CPAN install for 5.6 and
> earlier.

Very true. I wasn't sure when it was added to the core. But considering 
the already long dependency list for CDBI, would one more hurt? Yes, I 
know that road is long and slippery. :-) Just food for thought.

Drew
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