How can I manage Perl module dependencies?

Question

I\'m currently in a project which develops using a framework developed by another department as the base. We are currently introducing quality standards (at last, yay!) in o

Answer 1

If you want to check version of external modules, you could (if at least they report their $VERSION properly) use something like this :

BEGIN {
    use foo;
    use bar;

    die "Ghaaaa" if $foo::VERSION < 2.1;
    die "Aaaargh" if $foo::VERSION > 3.12;
}