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From:
Matt S Trout
Date:
March 29, 2017 21:52
Subject:
Re: The tricky issue of do()
Message ID:
20170329215220.GT12583@newagaton.scsys.co.uk
On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 12:38:29PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Does the following change to the 'do' entry in perlfunc look plausible to
> cope withe the facts that:
>     * dot is now removed from @INC by default;
>     * do now warns;

I would also make sure that the example uses ./ and instead of just

  do "stat.pl" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC

the warning should be

  do "stat.pl" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC, did you mean do "./stat.pl" ?

ala the "did you need to install" error on require() failure.

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