[Melbourne-pm] An old one but an important one

Paul Fenwick pjf at perltraining.com.au
Sun Jan 20 15:02:49 PST 2008


G'day Leif, Scott, and Melb.pm,

leif.eriksen at hpa.com.au wrote:
> I wonder  if there's a way to hook into $& and family, to see stack
> traces where they are used ? Being global, can you tie them to something
> useful ?

Scott wrote:

 > I am playing with B::Lint to find them - doesn't help heaps because of
 > dynamic compiled code.

There are also:

	Devel::SawAmpersand
	Devel::FindAmpersand
	B::FindAmpersand

I've not used them myself, and think they'd probably suffer the same 
problems with dynamic compiled code.

Cheerio,

	Paul

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