Additionally, the import method defined in a package(or inhertied by it) is not called when you 'require' a module. So, even @EXPORT symbols in the 'require'd module (which are by default imported in the current namespace when you 'use' it) are not imported.
See perldoc perlmod for more on this. Manav |-----Original Message----- |From: Offer Kaye [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 6:36 PM |To: Perl Beginners |Subject: Re: Require / Use | | |On 4/21/05, Paul Kraus wrote: |> Why would one use Require instead of Use? |> | |Because you want the action at run-time (require) vs. compile time |(use), is the usual reason, I would guess. | |-- |Offer Kaye | |-- |To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |<http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> | | | ********************************************************* Disclaimer: The contents of this E-mail (including the contents of the enclosure(s) or attachment(s) if any) are privileged and confidential material of MBT and should not be disclosed to, used by or copied in any manner by anyone other than the intended addressee(s). In case you are not the desired addressee, you should delete this message and/or re-direct it to the sender. The views expressed in this E-mail message (including the enclosure(s) or attachment(s) if any) are those of the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, states them to be the views of MBT. This e-mail message including attachment/(s), if any, is believed to be free of any virus. However, it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and MBT is not responsible for any loss or damage arising in any way from its use ********************************************************* -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>