Re: [css] Text::Balanced test cases

[Bjoern H. <der...@gm...>]

* Robin Berjon wrote:
>On Sunday 21 October 2001 20:30, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
>>    CSS::SAC needs some addtitional test cases to fail some tests if the
>> required Text::Balanced version is not installed. I don't remember what
>> made the difference (probably multiline strings, Robin probably knows
>> better), therfore I cannot recommend some...
>
>The problem was with a faulty regex in Text::Balanced. Unless you have found 
>a new bug, that bug was fixed in version 1.84.
>
>The way to check that the right version is installed is normally through 
>Makefile.PL's PREREQ_PM hash. Right now that part is asking that the user 
>have Text::Balanced 1.84 or better, and ought to warn if it's not there (the 
>CPAN shell will fetch the dependency if it fails).
>
>If people are installing it in other ways, then the only way to impose a 
>version is to have SAC.pm say "use Text::Balanced '1.84'". Feel free to patch 
>that if you think people may not be using Makefile.PL correctly (which would 
>be silly, but you never know. And perhaps PPM doesn't work with that ?)

What if Text::Balanced 1.99 re-introduces this bug? :-)
Having a test case, we can notice it.
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