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On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 5:50 AM H.Merijn Brand <perl5@tux.freedom.nl> wrote:
> > perhaps the patch should allow using ' as part of a symbol name?
>
> Let us not go there.
>
All characters are already allowed in the symbol table (e.g. see
Package::Stash, which explicitly tests for this) -- it's just the parser
that doesn't recognize ' as part of a symbol name. But usage like
$Foo::foo{q!foo'bar}} still works.
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