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Re: [rt.cpan.org #70622] Versions Disappear

From:
David E. Wheeler
Date:
September 8, 2011 09:23
Subject:
Re: [rt.cpan.org #70622] Versions Disappear
Message ID:
1966265A-29DB-4C4C-AE9B-82EE5F66FC17@kineticode.com
On Sep 8, 2011, at 9:03 AM, David E. Wheeler wrote:

>> $ perl -E'package Foo 1.23; say ref($VERSION)'
>> version
> 
> +1
> 
> Okay then!

Er, although:

    > perl -E'package Foo 1.23; say ref(Foo->VERSION)' 
    
    > perl -E'package Foo v1.23.0; say ref(Foo->VERSION)'
    
Wha?

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