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On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:26:07PM -0800, Father Chrysostomos wrote: > # New Ticket Created by Father Chrysostomos > # Please include the string: [perl #80628] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=80628 > > > > This patch adds a __SUB__ keyword that returns the current subroutine, or undef for the main program, a special block, or an eval. > > If there are no objections, I will add docs and push this shortly before 5.13.8. Technically, it could break programs, as in theory someone could have a sub named '__SUB__'. It's not something I worry about though. I think this is going to be very handy. I see opportunity for obfuscation as well, but that's just my twisted mind. AbigailThread Previous | Thread Next