Old Perls and new code
By Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni (Maddingue) from Sophia.pm
Date: Saturday, 27 October 2007 15:20
Duration: 40 minutes
Target audience: Intermediate
Language: English
Tags: development maintenance portability
You can find more information on the speaker's site:
- Abstract: http://maddingue.org/conferences/bpw-2007/old-perls/abstract.txt
- Talk: http://maddingue.org/conferences/bpw-2007/old-perls/
When you need to maintain Perl code on a large platform of heterogenous servers, you'll surely be confronted to compatibility problems with old versions of Perl. This talk will show several methods to write maintenable and quite modern code, while still preserving compatibility with old Perls.