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Re: [perl #121501] Empty code block {} causes syntax error(misparsed as anonymous hash constructor?) before 'sub'

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Ed Avis
Date:
April 14, 2014 15:11
Subject:
Re: [perl #121501] Empty code block {} causes syntax error(misparsed as anonymous hash constructor?) before 'sub'
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7E039918541B4C4183BFDB8F015C74306B8358@WCL-EXCH02.wcl.local
Yes it's the if (foo) {} case I was thinking of. Since usually, if the block is nonempty, you can strip off the 'if', you should be able to do that with an empty block too - at least in the cases that currently give a syntax error. 

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