[Catalyst-dev] RFC: new helper api

Devin Austin devin.austin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 21:56:52 GMT 2009


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Zbigniew Lukasiak <zzbbyy at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Tomas Doran<bobtfish at bobtfish.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > On 18 Jun 2009, at 07:25, Zbigniew Lukasiak wrote:
> >>
> >> Hmm - I was thinking that running the helpers directly in Perl gives y=
ou
> >> more control, but maybe you are right and it is more pragmatic to just
> >> execute them via shell.
> >
> > But, you're running script/myapp_create.pl Foo Bar anyway - no shell
> > involved, and we can already change the behavior of that script?
> >
>
> I am using:
>
> $helper->mk_app( $appname )  # this one works
> ...
> $helper->mk_component (          # this one is where the problem is
>
> i.e. I use the helper API.  Unfortunately this checks $FindBin::Bin -
> so it can be only run by a script in the right place (and that place
> does not exists before the app is created) or else it requires an ugly
> hack.  What I would like to have is mk_component that would work
> independently from where the binary is.
>
> Cheers,
> Zbigniew
>
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Zbigniew:

I am working as we speak on unfucking Catalyst::Helper, ie Moosificating,
and making it much much much more sane to use as an API.  Bear with me, but
please keep the notes coming on what's not working.

Thanks,

-Devin

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