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On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:18:26 -0800 (PST), Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi, all.
> I was reading the perlsub docs and hit this speedbump:
> 
> 
>      NOTE: The behaviour of a "my" statement modified with a
>      statement modifier conditional or loop construct (e.g. "my
>      $x if ...") is undefined.  The value of the "my" variable
>      may be "undef", any previously assigned value, or possibly
>      anything else.  Don't rely on it.  Future versions of perl
>      might do something different from the version of perl you
>      try it out on.  Here be dragons.
> 
> I failed to parse.
> Could someone elaborate that, please? :)
> 

What version of Perl are you running. The above does not appear in the perlsub doc 
page for 5.6.1 on Solaris, however on my 5.8.0 Red Hat 8.0 it does. Which seems very 
weird.

Ideas anyone?  

http://danconia.org

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