[Pdx-pm] fun with import()

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Sun Aug 6 16:28:31 PDT 2006


>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Wilhelm <scratchcomputing at gmail.com> writes:

Eric> We'll have to work on the edge cases of storing an intentionally 
Eric> installed UNIVERSAL::import (but maybe anyone doing that should `use 
Eric> can't "don't";` or something.)  And, I guess `no can't` might also be 
Eric> in order because sometimes it helps to have enough rope to shoot 
Eric> yourself in the foot with.

Just don't touch UNIVERSAL::exports, or you'll have James Bond coming after
you.

(Clue for the clueless: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Exports)

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