October 2015 Archives

HTTP::Response may have a different definition of success than you do

The is_success() method which HTTP::Response provides is not necessarily a full indicator of success. This has bitten me before, so I thought it was worth writing about. Perhaps it may save you some heartache down the line.

Read the full post.

Upgrading Business::PayPal::API

I got co-maint on Business::PayPal::API about 3 years ago in order to patch one line that was throwing a warning. The previous release had been 2 years prior to that. So it's fair to say that this module has not lately been on a rapid release cycle. It's still in use, though, and lately there has been some activity on rt.cpan.org related to it. So, I finally took an evening to sit down and try to cut a new release.

Read the full post.

About Olaf Alders

user-pic I hack on MetaCPAN, CPAN modules and other fun stuff.