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Perl::Critic::Policy::Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Perl::Critic::Policy::Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes(3pm)

NAME

Perl::Critic::Policy::Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes - Don't write "sub my_function (@@) {}".

AFFILIATION

This Policy is part of the core Perl::Critic distribution.

DESCRIPTION

Contrary to common belief, subroutine prototypes do not enable compile-time checks for proper arguments. Don't use them.

CONFIGURATION

This Policy is not configurable except for the standard options.

AUTHOR

Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer <jeff@imaginative-software.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2005-2011 Imaginative Software Systems. All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The full text of this license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

2023-01-15 perl v5.36.0