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From:
Father Chrysostomos
Date:
November 20, 2011 14:33
Subject:
Re: documenting Internals::Sv*
Message ID:
20111120223259.24479.qmail@lists-nntp.develooper.com
Leon Timmermans wrote:
> > Of course, I would rather `readonly` be added to Scalar::Util as a
> > proper function.
>
> Yes, that would be my preferred solution too (except that it would
> need to be named differently).

Giving people the ability to turn off the readonly flag on arbitrary
variables can lead to crashes.  That may not be such a good idea.


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