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> On Aug 2, 2021, at 10:23 AM, Paul LeoNerd Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk> wrote: > > On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 06:54:43 -0400 > Felipe Gasper <felipe@felipegasper.com> wrote: > >> 1. -E loads the feature bundle. So if the 5.36 feature bundle is to >> include utf8.pm, so will -E, right? > > We didn't say the :5.36 feature bundle would `use utf8`. > > We suggested having `use v5.36` do so. > > Compare to the way that `use v5.12` onwards will `use strict`, but even > perl5.34 -E does not: > > $ perl -e 'use v5.12; $x = 123' > Global symbol "$x" requires explicit package name (did you forget to > declare "my $x"?) at -e line 1. > Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors. > > $ perl5.34.0 -E '$x = 123; say $x' > 123 Fair enough. My point is still that this: ----- use v5.36; print 'Hello, world!'; ----- … should not be “subtly wrong”. -FThread Previous | Thread Next