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Re: bug: my creates a c like function static variable!

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___cliff rayman___
Date:
September 23, 2000 11:33
Subject:
Re: bug: my creates a c like function static variable!
Message ID:
39CCF757.77BD426C@spamless.genwax.com
that's what the smiley was meant to imply.
the reference that i directed him to quotes Larry on the future of this feature/bug.

Mark-Jason Dominus wrote:

> > by the way, this is considered a features, not a bug!  :-)
>
> That is not really true.  My recollection is that it is neither a
> feature nor a bug: Nobody is going to remove it on purpose, but if a
> future change to Perl breaks it, nobody is going to fix it either.

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