James E Keenan via RT wrote: >Are you saying we should apply something like the patch attached? ... >+ my $isa = (exists $UNIVERSAL::{"isa::"} and $UNIVERSAL::isa::VERSION) That doesn't help: the reference to $UNIVERSAL::isa::VERSION still vivifies $UNIVERSAL::{"isa::"} at compile time. It takes more to avoid that. Look at the other vivification-avoiding code in Carp, and the tests thereof. -zeframThread Previous