.perlcriticrc

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### Configure perlcritic display behavior.
###

# Change the default message to show the policy name so we can shut it up if necessary
verbose         = %m [%p] at %f line %l, near '%r'\n

# Force perlcritic to use color, even when run through a pager.
color           = 1

# Use a pager.
pager           = $PAGER


###
### Turn off policies.
###

# Nuthin wrong with the expression form of map and grep.
[-BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockMap]
[-BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockGrep]

# We realize that localizing a variable does not retain it's original value,
# thanks.
[-Variables::RequireInitializationForLocalVars]

# I'd rather use a few unnecessary "" then forget to interpolate.
[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitInterpolationOfLiterals]

# Inline POD is more worthwhile than the dubious optimization of putting it
# after the __END__ block
[-Documentation::RequirePodAtEnd]

# No, we're not going to use English.
[-Variables::ProhibitPunctuationVars]

# That's just rediculous
[-ControlStructures::ProhibitPostfixControls]
[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEmptyQuotes]
[-ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitNoisyQuotes]

# Test::Builder makes heavy use of local()
[-Variables::ProhibitLocalVars]

# Nuthin wrong with @$foo
[-References::ProhibitDoubleSigils]

# We're going to be doing this a lot
[-Modules::ProhibitMultiplePackages]
[-Modules::RequireFilenameMatchesPackage]

###
### Configure policies
###

# Extend the ability to play with @_ to 3 line subroutines.
[Subroutines::RequireArgUnpacking]
short_subroutine_statements = 3

# No tabs ever
[CodeLayout::ProhibitHardTabs]
allow_leading_tabs = 0

# 'no strict "refs"' is ok
[TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoStrict]
allow = refs

###
### New policies and options which are not released yet.
###

# "no warnings" is fine as long as it's restricted to one or more categories
[TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoWarnings]
allow_with_category_restriction = 1

# Don't need /x on small regexes.
[RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting]
minimum_regex_length_to_complain_about = 12