I can never remember exactly how Time::Piece works. But that’s ok because I have documentation.
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$ perldoc Time::Piece No documentation found for "Time::Piece". |
Huh?
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$perl -v This is perl 5, version 14, subversion 2 (v5.14.2) built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi ... $ corelist Time::Piece Time::Piece was first released with perl v5.9.5 $ perl -MTime::Piece -E'say $Time::Piece::VERSION' Can't locate Time/Piece.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib64/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .). BEGIN failed--compilation aborted. |
So Time::Piece has been in the Perl core since 5.9.5. I’m running Perl 5.14.2 but I don’t have Time::Piece installed. After ten minutes or so of head-scratching it came to me.
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$ sudo yum install perl-core Loaded plugins: langpacks, local, presto, refresh-packagekit [ stuff snipped ] ---> Package perl-Time-Piece.x86_64 0:1.20.1-212.fc17 will be installed [ more stuff snipped] |
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