This is more correct, and avoids metaclass incompatibility in complex
cases (t0m)
- Tests for this (t0m)
+ - Use of deprecated Catalyst::Base now warns. (t0m)
5.8000_06 2009-02-04 21:00
- Disallow writing to config after setup (rafl)
package Catalyst::Base;
-
-use base qw/Catalyst::Controller/;
use Moose;
+BEGIN { extends 'Catalyst::Controller' }
no Moose;
+after 'BUILD' => sub {
+ my $self = shift;
+ warn(ref($self) . " is using the deprecated Catalyst::Base, update your application as this will be removed in the next major release");
+};
+
1;
__END__
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This used to be the base class for Catalyst Controllers. It
-remains here for compatibility reasons.
+remains here for compatibility reasons, but its use is highly deprecated.
+
+If your application produces a warning, then please update your application to
+inherit from L<Catalyst::Controller> instead.
=head1 SEE ALSO