On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 02:47:36PM +0200, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
> At 13:34 +0100 10/20/03, Nick Ing-Simmons wrote:
> > >so this looks like an optimizer problem to me: the $get sub is
> > >referring to something else than the package lexical $foo.
> >What is a 'package lexical' ?
> > - things are either in package or lexical never both...
>
> A package lexical is a lexical defined at the package "scope"?
>
>
> package Foo;
> my $package_lexical;
> {
> my $not_a_package_lexical;
> }
No, $package_lexical is a file-scoped lexical; it has nothing whatsoever
to do with packages.
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