[cgiapp] Re: New plugin idea based/inspired on CA Dispatch.

Mark Stosberg mark at summersault.com
Mon Sep 22 12:15:21 EDT 2008


> Now, when I saw Matt Trout, a Catalyst maintainer at YAPC, he was having second
> thoughts about using subroutine attributes in Catalyst, although he didn't go
> into detail. And I have run into problems with them in the past.
> 
> So, I'm not recommending that style as being "preferred", but I think it's an
> option some people might enjoy having.

Here's a current conversation about the past and future of subroutine attributes
in Catalyst:

    http://use.perl.org/comments.pl?sid=41074&cid=65070

It does sound questionable that using them as a core framework feature giving
the state of what's possible (and works well) with Perl now.

    Mark




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