Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from core

[Tom Christiansen]

>If the behind-the-scenes shenanigans are invisible and performance is at 
>worst acceptable, does it really matter how things are implemented?

So long as you can still say things like

    perl -le 'print scalar getpwuid(1)'

and that script still continue to work unaltered, then I suppose
not--assuming no seriously grave performance issues.

--tom