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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
September 17, 2013 20:15
Subject:
Re: [perl #119791] [PATCH] Remove support for "do SUBROUTINE(LIST)"
Message ID:
20130917221457.61e0004e@pc09.procura.nl
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 21:17:27 +0200, Leon Timmermans <fawaka@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <
> perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote:
> 
> > It's been deprecated (and emitting a warning) since perl 5.000, and
> > support for it consitutes nearly 3% of the grammar.
> >
> 
> Can't we just have a policy of removing features that were deprecated in
> 5.000 without further discussion? Pretty please?

Leon++ :)

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