PERL Miscellaneous - Re: How to use 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS of the SAME MODULE in the same

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Re: How to use 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS of the SAME MODULE in the same

Gunnar Hjalmarsson

2004-06-29, 3:56 am

Yves Petinot wrote:
> Now my problem is that - obviously ??? - i cannot get perl to load
> the same module twice in a single interpreter.

Wouldn't something along this line be possible:

my %oldINC = %INC;
require '/path/to/old/version/module.pm';

# read old format of the database

%INC = %oldINC;
require module.pm; # load new version

# save the database in the new format

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