Test2::...ildcard(3pm)

🌸 Test2::Compare::Wildcard(3pm) β€” a Perl Programmers Reference Guide moment 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to the Test2::Compare::Wildcard(3pm) page, straight out of the Perl Programmers Reference Guide. it's short, it's sweet, and it's literally a whole vibe check for placeholders. let's get into it πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

Test2::Compare::Wildcard β€” Placeholder check. that's it, that's the whole name. iconic brevity fr fr πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so here's the tea β˜•: this module is used as a temporary placeholder for values that still need to be converted. like, it's holding the spot until the real value shows up. main character energy, but make it temporary ✨

and why do we even need it? because it's necessary to carry forward the filename and line number β€” which would be lost in the conversion otherwise. 😭 like, without this little placeholder bestie, that precious file-and-line info just evaporates. we simply cannot let that happen. slay for continuity 🫢


πŸ‘‘ SOURCE πŸ‘‘

the source code repository for Test2-Suite can be found at:

https://github.com/Test-More/test-more/

go look at it, it's giving open source excellence 🌈


🧚 MAINTAINERS 🧚

  • Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>

πŸ’– AUTHORS πŸ’–

  • Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>

(yes bestie, same person β€” maintainer and author, we love a multi-hyphenate πŸ‘‘)


Copyright Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself πŸ’œ

See:

http://dev.perl.org/licenses/
okay so real talk: that license bit matters, don't skip it just because it's the last section πŸ™ˆ

and that's the whole page, bestie β€” every last word of it, no cap πŸ’€

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