BEGIN { use FindBin; use lib $FindBin::Bin . "/myapp/lib"; } use utf8; use Test::More; { # testing the mixin method # this method is designed to .... package MyApp; use Validation::Class; fld name => { required => 1 }; package main; my $class = "MyApp"; my $self = $class->new(name => "..."); ok $class eq ref $self, "$class instantiated"; } done_testing;