Old Perls and new code

By Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni (‎maddingue‎) from Paris.pm
Date: Thursday, 30 August 2007 11:00
Duration: 40 minutes
Target audience: Any
Language:
Tags: development maintenance portability

You can find more information on the speaker's site:

Abstract: http://maddingue.org/conferences/yapc-eu-2007/old-perls/abstract.txt
Talk: http://maddingue.org/conferences/yapc-eu-2007/old-perls/

When you need to maintain Perl code on a large platform of heterogenous servers, you'll surely be confronted to compatibility problems with old versions of Perl. This talk will show several methods to write maintenable and quite modern code, while still preserving compatibility with old Perls.