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| author | Steffen Mueller <smueller@cpan.org> | 2009-09-02 18:36:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Steffen Mueller <smueller@cpan.org> | 2009-09-02 18:36:27 +0200 |
| commit | b6dbc3e0ec9ac191121eb4b6a15bc5016fb999b6 (patch) | |
| tree | 2cf3a21c036cde05e18432027d280d97674b53a1 /lib/bigint.pl | |
| parent | 8e1a0ca750b607647ced4c29bef199e9f731ecdf (diff) | |
| download | perl-b6dbc3e0ec9ac191121eb4b6a15bc5016fb999b6.tar.gz | |
Deprecate bigint.pl with a warning
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/bigint.pl | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bigint.pl b/lib/bigint.pl index bd1d91f822..a31bfec82b 100644 --- a/lib/bigint.pl +++ b/lib/bigint.pl @@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ package bigint; # # In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl # programming techniques. +# This legacy library is deprecated and will be removed in a future +# release of perl. # # Suggested alternative: Math::BigInt -# + +warn( "The 'bigint.pl' legacy library is deprecated and will be" + . " removed in the next major release of perl. Please use the" + . " Math::BigInt module instead." ); + # arbitrary size integer math package # # by Mark Biggar |