[cgiapp] Re: critical bug in 'import' of CGI::App 3.21 (test case available)

[Mark Stosberg <suppressed>]

On 2004-02-12, Cees Hek <suppressed> wrote:
>
> I think that perhaps it is best to just remove the need for CGI::Carp 
> completely from CGI::Application and just use Carp instead.  Then a user 
> that really wants to use CGI::Carp can load it themselves (CGI::Carp 
> sets *CORE::GLOBAL::die = \&CGI::Carp::die, so CGI::Application will 
> still use the CGI::Carp'ified die regardless of where CGI::Carp is 
> loaded).  This isn't going to break any code, it will just mean the 
> error messages are printed to the error log without timestamps.

I say 'Amen, brother!'. Can I get any other "Amen's" out there?

I like the simplicity of this. I could give a hoo-ha piddly-poo if old
applications start having a different error log format, but getting
wacky with how importing works seems like it will be a source for
further confusion if not actual bugs.

	Mark

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