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Id: 81779
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: Net-DNS
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Owner: Nobody in particular
Requestors: Mark.Martinec [...] ijs.si
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Bug Information
Severity: Important
Broken in: 0.69
Fixed in: (no value)

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  Fri Dec 07 12:52:05 2012 Mark.Martinec [...] ijs.si - Ticket created
Subject: Usage: OPT has no "class" attribute, please use "size()"
This used to work in Net::DNS 0.68, but reports an error in 0.69 and 0.70: $ perl -le ' use Net::DNS; $r=Net::DNS::Resolver->new; $r->udppacketsize(4096); $r->send("20120113._domainkey.google.com","TXT")->print' Usage: OPT has no "class" attribute, please use "size()" at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.2/mach/Net/DNS/Resolver/Base.pm line 1126.
  Fri Dec 07 13:42:22 2012 rwfranks [...] acm.org - Correspondence added
From: rwfranks [...] acm.org
On Fri Dec 07 12:52:05 2012, Mark.Martinec@ijs.si wrote: Show quoted text
> This used to work in Net::DNS 0.68, but reports an error > in 0.69 and 0.70: > > $ perl -le ' > use Net::DNS; $r=Net::DNS::Resolver->new; > $r->udppacketsize(4096); > $r->send("20120113._domainkey.google.com","TXT")->print' > > Usage: OPT has no "class" attribute, please use "size()" > at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.2/mach/Net/DNS/Resolver/Base.pm > line 1126.
This is a warning, which is only given once. The actual behaviour is unchanged. The intention is to encourage end users to modify their code to use size() instead and not need to remember that class() has some non-obvious meaning. In this instance, we shot ourselves in the foot!
  Fri Dec 07 13:42:23 2012 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Sun Dec 09 16:30:56 2012 NLNETLABS [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
A fix is committed and will be in the 0.71 release.
  Sun Dec 09 16:30:57 2012 NLNETLABS [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'