[Catalyst-dev] Moose port progress report

[Christopher H. Laco]

>> Plugins
>> I'd really like to see plugins implemented as roles.
>> I recommend that
>> we switch to Plugins as roles and have
>> _register_plugin load each file
>> and detect if it's a role or a normal plugin. Then,
>> we could apply the
>> plugin as whatever it is and support both ways until
>> we are ready to
>> kill back compat. What do you all think?
> =

> This would make a plugin I'm working on for
> monitoring/restarting the application a lot easier. =

> I've had to do a lot of hacking just to simulate role
> stuff, so I am in favor of it.  However I think people
> who have a lot of existing plugins might feel nervious
> :)
> =

> -john

Depends. When Catalyst is Moose-ified, what version will it be? 5.9? 6.0?

If this conversion bumps up a major version, I have no concerns with =

back compat of plugins. Maybe that's just me.

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