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Re: Bug#706029: ITP: libxxx-perl -- debug viewer for Perl data structure

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Adam Borowski

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Apr 23, 2013, 5:00:02 PM4/23/13
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On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 07:30:22PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> * Package name : libxxx-perl
> Description : debug viewer for Perl data structure
>
> XXX.pm exports a function called XXX that you can put just about anywhere in
> your Perl code to make it die with a YAML dump of the arguments to its right.
>
> The charm of XXX-debugging is that it is easy to type, rarely requires parens
> and stands out visually so that you remember to remove it.

While in Perl, unlike lesser languages, you can code with "use utf8", and
Unicode has done big strides forward especially with the emoji block, I
don't think it has the right characters yet to warrant using this tag.

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