[Wellington-pm] goto saves the day!

Grant McLean grant at mclean.net.nz
Thu Jul 20 19:58:18 PDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 14:01 +1200, Grant McLean wrote:
> if you break it down:
> 
>   use strict;
> 
> is equivalent to:
> 
>   require strict;
>   strict::import();

Of course what I really meant (and what you were all too polite to point
out) was ...

  use strict;

is equivalent to:

  require strict;
  strict->import();

'use' calls import() as a class method not as a function.

Cheers
Grant



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