NAME

Meta::Utils::Debug - handle debug of perl scripts in base.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.

LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

DETAILS

MANIFEST: Debug.pm PROJECT: meta

SYNOPSIS

package foo; use Meta::Utils::Debug qw(); Meta::Utils::Debug::debug_use();

DESCRIPTION

This package handles perl debugging in base and makes sure that if you're not a perl developer you will not suffer from the lags of doing things like: use strict qw(vars refs subs); use diagnostics;etc... For all programmers that change this package - this package is the first that gets used in every package in base - keep it lean and mean...

EXPORTS

debug() msg($)

FUNCTION DOCUMENTATION

set

This is the set which has all the functions that need debug.

debug()

This functions returns a boolean telling you whether your'e in debug mode or not.

BEGIN BLOCK

This begin block makes sure that the code in it gets run in compile time which will load up the debugging libs if indeed the variable BASE_PERL_DEBU is set.

msg($)

This method will output debug message. currently it just prints to stderr.

BUGS

None.

AUTHOR

Mark Veltzer <mark2776@yahoo.com>

HISTORY

start of revision info 1 Mon Jan 1 16:38:12 2001 MV initial code brought in 2 Sat Jan 6 11:39:39 2001 MV make quality checks on perl code 3 Sat Jan 6 17:14:09 2001 MV more perl checks 3 Sun Jan 7 18:17:29 2001 MV make Meta::Utils::Opts object oriented 4 Tue Jan 9 18:15:19 2001 MV check that all uses have qw 4 Tue Jan 9 19:29:31 2001 MV fix todo items look in pod documentation 5 Wed Jan 10 12:05:55 2001 MV more on tests/more checks to perl 6 Wed Jan 10 18:31:05 2001 MV more perl code quality 7 Thu Jan 11 22:31:19 2001 MV more perl code quality 8 Thu Jan 25 20:55:06 2001 MV finish Simul documentation 9 Sun Jan 28 02:34:56 2001 MV perl code quality 10 Sun Jan 28 13:51:26 2001 MV more perl quality 11 Tue Jan 30 03:03:17 2001 MV more perl quality 12 Sat Feb 3 23:41:08 2001 MV perl documentation 13 Mon Feb 5 03:21:02 2001 MV more perl quality 14 Tue Feb 6 01:04:52 2001 MV perl qulity code 15 Tue Feb 6 07:02:13 2001 MV more perl code quality 16 Tue Feb 6 22:19:51 2001 MV revision change end of revision info

SEE ALSO

Nothing.

TODO

Nothing.