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From:
Sergey Aleynikov
Date:
January 27, 2020 16:43
Subject:
Re: no feature 'indirect';
Message ID:
CAKNj8S1ZYsWj0zoX1RNtjwJNPUr7PDOavVNVjdjyg3aVkMQ+GQ@mail.gmail.com
вс, 26 янв. 2020 г. в 19:56, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>:
> The ability to turn it of will definitely be 5.32.  The open question is
> whether to remove it from the :5.32 feature bundle, so that "use v5.32;"
> or "use feature ':5.32';" or "perl -E" will disable it by default.  I'm
> leaning towards "no", since we're now in the contentious change freeze
> period.

If by "disable it by default" you mean that indirect syntax will be
forbidden under perl -E, than all the following modules would become
broken, despite theirs tests passing:

http://grep.cpan.me/?q=new+%5BA-Z%5D%5Ba-z%5D%2B+file%3A.pm

Best regards,
Sergey Aleynikov

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