[Redis] Perl Redis Client news

Steffen Mueller smueller at cpan.org
Thu Nov 21 18:45:37 GMT 2013


On 11/21/2013 07:30 PM, Pedro Melo wrote:
>     3/ don't bother providing Pure Perl alternative, as Steffen convinced me
>     that it's not needed nowadays
>
>
> This part I don't get. Currently Redis can be fatpacked. If we don't
> provide a PP alternative, we can't no longer do that… Is there a
> restriction that I'm missing that prevents a PP parser?

Annoyance of maintaining the logic twice? Fragility of "build with or 
without XS" sort of toolchain logic? Even Scalar::Util dropped the PP 
fallback at some point because it wasn't worth it.

Just mho.

--Steffen



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