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From:
Reini Urban
Date:
January 30, 2012 18:58
Subject:
Re: whither study()?
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@toroid.org> wrote:
> At 2012-01-31 00:31:23 +0100, demerphq@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> > What if study became a nop?
>>
>> Totally agree. It *should* be a noop.
>
> I agree that study is better off silently turning into a no-op.

I need it for HV's - perfect hashes (planned for 5.18),
but I don't care if you no-op it for strings if it is really slower.

See http://blogs.perl.org/users/rurban/2011/02/use-types.html
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Reini Urban
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