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From:
Tim Bunce
Date:
January 10, 2000 01:23
Subject:
method calls interpolate
Message ID:
20000110092012.G14480@ig.co.uk
On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 10:48:56PM -0800, Larry Wall wrote:
> 
> (Plus I still want to make
> method calls interpolate someday.  We should maybe deprecate the
> current meaning of "$x->foo".)

That'll break lots of code, including debugging code that looks like:

	sub method {
	    my self = shift;
	    warn "$self->method(@_)" if $debug;

Tim.

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