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From:
Patel, Sharad
Date:
August 21, 2001 06:25
Subject:
HOw to Unsub
Message ID:
21E4012A9849D311899C0008C7A4733907E2846E@ukssqexc07.uk.kworld.kpmg.com
HI Guys

Sorry for this but I need to know how to Unsubscribe. Any ideas ??

Regards


-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Roode [mailto:eric@verne.myxa.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 2:22 PM
To: perl6-language@perl.org
Subject: Re: explicitly declare closures???


John Porter wrote:
>
>Dave Mitchell wrote:
>> ie by default lexicals are only in scope in their own sub, not within
>> nested subs - and you have to explicitly 'import' them to use them.
>
>No.  People who write closures know what they're doing.
>
>When's the last time someone "accidentally" wrote a closure?

People using mod_perl do it all the time:
    http://www.perlreference.com/mod_perl/guide/obvious.html

I don't agree with the original proposal, since 'use diagnostics'
will tell you about closures -- but people DO create closures by
mistake, and it can be a very difficult bug to trace if you aren't
used to closures.
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 Eric J. Roode                                            eric@myxa.com
 Senior Software Engineer, Myxa Corporation


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