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From:
Dan Sugalski
Date:
September 4, 2001 17:20
Subject:
Re: What's up with %MY?
Message ID:
5.1.0.14.2.20010904201733.020fbc78@pop.sidhe.org
At 10:34 AM 9/5/2001 +1100, Damian Conway wrote:

>Dan wept:
>
>    > I knew there was something bugging me about this.
>    >
>    > Allowing lexically scoped subs to spring into existence (and
>    > variables, for that matter) will probably slow down sub and
>    > variable access, since we can't safely resolve at compile time what
>    > variable or sub is being accessed.
>    >
>    >    [snippage]
>    >
>    > Not that I'm arguing against it, just that I can see some
>    > efficiency issues.
>
>Understood. And that's why you get the big bucks. ;-)

I'm getting paid? Keen! :-P

					Dan

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