Bug#702813: ITP: libscalar-does-perl -- like ref() but useful

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Mon Mar 11 19:45:19 UTC 2013


Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk>

* Package name    : libscalar-does-perl
  Version         : 0.102
  Upstream Author : Toby Inkster <tobyink at cpan.org>
* URL             : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Scalar-Does/
* License         : Artistic or GPL-1+
  Programming Lang: Perl
  Description     : like ref() but useful

 Scalar::Does provides a "does()" built-in.
 .
 A check that "ref($thing) eq 'ARRAY'" doesn't allow you to accept an
 object that uses overloading to provide an array-like interface.
 .
 This package also includes IO::Detect.



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