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verbose = %f:%l:%c:\n %p: %m\n
theme = (core || more)

[CodeLayout::RequireTidyCode]
perltidyrc = t\settings\perltidy.txt

[ControlStructures::ProhibitPostfixControls]
allow = if unless

[RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting]
minimum_regex_length_to_complain_about = 7

[InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls]
functions = :builtins
exclude_functions = print close closedir readdir

[Modules::PerlMinimumVersion]
version = 5.00503

# Exclusions

# Since Readonly is not an option here, I turn this off.
[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMagicNumbers]

# I know people for whom 4 spaces is too little, but 8 is too much for me.
[-CodeLayout::ProhibitHardTabs]

# My opinion is that unless is fine.
[-ControlStructures::ProhibitUnlessBlocks]

# We use an RCS, and that's the point of this. No need for keywords.
[-Miscellanea::RequireRcsKeywords]

# Some routines just pass it on.
[-Subroutines::RequireArgUnpacking]

# Since this is to be included in distributions, I have a separate pod.
[-Documentation::RequirePodAtEnd]
[-Documentation::RequirePodSections]

# I don't USE emacs!
[-Editor::RequireEmacsFileVariables]

# We can't use exceptions in this module because
# prerequisites have to be minimized.
[-ErrorHandling::RequireUseOfExceptions]

# Can't require use warnings, since we're aiming pre-5.006.
[-TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseWarnings]

# This deliberately exports everything!
[-Modules::ProhibitAutomaticExportation]

# We have to have an AUTOLOAD in this one, bad or not.
[-ClassHierarchies::ProhibitAutoloading]

# For the simple stuff, there's no need for this.
[-RegularExpressions::RequireDotMatchAnything]
[-RegularExpressions::RequireLineBoundaryMatching]

# Since AUTOLOAD uses string eval's, I turn this off.
[-BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval]
[-ErrorHandling::RequireCheckingReturnValueOfEval]

# Since AUTOLOAD uses string eval's, I turn this off.
#[-References::ProhibitDoubleSigils]

# check close on a READ???
[-InputOutput::RequireCheckedClose]

# Can't use English well before 5.8.1.
[-Variables::ProhibitPunctuationVars]

# Can't use IO::Interactive because of use of module.
[-InputOutput::ProhibitInteractiveTest]

# RequireBriefOpen doesn't work because I have to have the option of 2 or 3-arg open.
[-InputOutput::RequireBriefOpen]

#
#[-Variables::ProhibitPackageVars]