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Re: [ID 19991128.002] \&{'foo'} not caught by strict refs

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From:
Larry Wall
Date:
November 28, 1999 17:32
Subject:
Re: [ID 19991128.002] \&{'foo'} not caught by strict refs
Message ID:
199911290129.RAA17298@kiev.wall.org
If I recall, part of the reasoning was that making it catch that would break
autoloading, when done with

    goto &$AUTOLOAD;

But it oughta be documented.

Larry

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