Re: [webmin-devel] Strict

[Emma w. <emm...@gm...>]

Oh yes Jamie has done a great work and is really helping me a lot. I was
only asking to know if there was a special reason why strict hasn't been
used. It might help my knowledge tooo.
On Mar 22, 2013 3:06 PM, "PEOPLES, MICHAEL P" <mp...@at...> wrote:

>  I cannot speak for Jamie, at whose feet I gladly grovel, but my theory
> is that it made Webmin and the attendant code more “inclusive” of what
> might be added to it.   Again, my Perl knowledge is pathetic, but that’s my
> theory.****
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> *From:* Chris Nighswonger [mailto:cni...@fo...]
> *Sent:* Friday, March 22, 2013 10:55 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [webmin-devel] Strict****
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> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Emma wasanzy <emm...@gm...>
> wrote:****
>
> Hello, ****
>
> I have noticed that, the webmin API doesnt support the use of strict and
> warning. Because any time I tried using them, I get so many "Global ...."
> errors which are related to the API. Why isn't the API using strict?****
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> I'm sure only the webmin developer knows why he did not use strict,
> however, you can still use it. Just initialize vars you intend on importing
> thus:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> our( %in, %text, %config );
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> etc.....
>
> Older Perl did not support the 'our' pragma, but 'vars.' [1] So keep that
> in mind if you are using an older Perl.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Chris
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> [1] http://perldoc.perl.org/vars.html****
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