Living with smart match breakage

[Matt Lawrence]

On 04/07/13 13:03, Abigail wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 12:40:34PM +0100, Gareth Harper wrote:
>> On 4 July 2013 12:23, Abigail <abigail at abigail.be> wrote:
>>
>>> And it is:
>>>
>>>     $ /opt/perl/5.8.9/bin/perl -le 'BEGIN {print $]} use feature;'
>>>     5.008009
>>>     Can't locate feature.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ... .) at -e line 1.
>>>     BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1.
>>>
>>> Each of "strict", "feature", and "experimental", are perl module, and
>>> for each of them, there's a certain minimum version for which they are
>>> part of the standard distribution. (5.000 for strict.pm, 5.10.0 for
>>> feature.pm, and 5.14.0 for experimental.pm).
>>>
>> Are you sure about 5.14.0 for experimental.pm, I ran it on 5.14.2 and had
>> to manually install from cpan in order for it to work (see higher up in the
>> thread).
>>
>
> I meant 5.16.0.
>
>
> Abigail

Doesn't look like it:

$ corelist experimental
Data for 2013-06-21
experimental was not in CORE (or so I think)

$ perl -v
This is perl 5, version 16, subversion 3 (v5.16.3) built for i686-linux

$ perl -Mexperimental -ce 1
perl -Mexperimental -ce 1
Can't locate experimental.pm in @INC ...