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Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote
on Mon, 16 May 2011 23:02:19 EDT:
>> And it's been what, almost four years that people have put up
>> with this?
> FWIW, as far as I have seen, it's been four years of the construct appearing
> only in small demo programs designed to make it look appealing, but which very
> few people run because most are using 5.8.
> The uses out on the CPAN are few and fairly simple:
> http://grep.cpan.me/?q=given%20\(.%2B\)%20\{
Would someone kindly tell me where to look the source code to figure out
what when really does? The "documented" exceptions cases are not good
enough to understand it, so I need to look at the C source. It was not
as immediately obvious as it is with most other opcodes.
thanks,
--tom
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