Re: [RFC] export TRUE and FALSE from someplace

[Ross McFarland <rwmcfa1 neces com>]

On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 15:30, muppet wrote:
> Ross McFarland said:
> > i would have no objections to it so long as
> >     use Glib qw/TRUE FALSE/
> > worked as well
>
> would merely require them being both in @EXPORT_OK and %EXPORT_TAGS, which was
> the plan.
>
> basically, i was wondering if people thought it was a good idea.  other
> constants like G_PRIORITY_* (basically, anything that doesn't fit nicely in
> GEnum/GFlags stuff) would be good candidates for the :constants tag.
>
>
> > and it didn't interfere with '-init'.
>
> you'd do Gtk2 separately, e.g.
>
>   use Glib ':constants';
>   use Gtk2 -init;

wasn't paying close enough attention. the only thing i got against it is
that you'll have use Glib when you wouldn't before.

> to get ridiculous while we're thinking about constant stuff, would it be
> advantageous or desirable to define exportable constants for things like
>
>   use constant GTK_STOCK_OK => 'gtk-ok';

i'd rather not go that far, but will bow to the greater desire.

-rm