Announcing Tangerine

[Paul Howarth]

On Mon, 8 Sep 2014 15:21:08 +0200
Petr Šabata <contyk at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
> 
> I've just published [0] and packaged [1] a tool & a set 
> of modules for simple perl analysis, currently based on
> PPI, although that may change later.  I decided to name it
> `Tangerine'.  There isn't really a reason for that.  It's just
> as good name as any.
> 
> I've been using a tool like this on a daily basis for some
> time already, mostly to make dependency checking less tedious.
> Now I've cleaned it up a little (read: rewritten completely)
> and hopefully made it more extensible.
> 
> At the moment it can discover simple `package', `require' and 
> `use' & `no' statements as well as deps brought in via `aliased',
> `base', `parent', `if', `Mo' and `POE'.  I plan to add support
> for (at least) `Moo' / `Moose' syntax and `Test::Requires'
> in the near future.
> 
> I would also like to add support for Tangerine to cpanspec in the 
> future (along with other things but that's a different topic).
> 
> Any feedback, ideas and suggestions welcome.

Great little tool, I can see myself using this every day.

Cheers, Paul.