[cgiapp] packages autouse?

Rhesa Rozendaal perl at rhesa.com
Thu Jun 11 13:33:13 EDT 2009


Porta wrote:
> Hey, folks.
> Question:
> I was wondering if anyone else (than me) thinks is annoying to declare the
> "use" of all the required models (objects? packages?) you're using in your
> CA app?More, when working with CAD, on each controller you need to repeat
> use MyApp::Foo; use MyApp::Bar; etc.

I think that's a feature, not a bug. It depends on the size of your code base, 
but I generally like to see what a class imports or inherits, so I don't have 
to chase up the inheritance hierarchy to find out what's defined where.

See also Ovid's posts on this topic, e.g.
* http://use.perl.org/~Ovid/journal/39039
* http://use.perl.org/~Ovid/journal/38862

rhesa



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