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Re: [perl #109146] 3-arg open of undef for read

From:
Zefram
Date:
January 27, 2012 03:30
Subject:
Re: [perl #109146] 3-arg open of undef for read
Message ID:
20120127113041.GA20243@lake.fysh.org
Nicholas Clark wrote:
>I think that a comprehensive fix should be possible. Note that XS can tell
>the difference:

Better to distinguish at compile time.  Literal "undef" is a different
opcode from "$undefined" or "$hash{typoed_key}".

-zefram

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