On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Matt Sergeant wrote:
> > similar test works fine for me:
> > package My;
> > use base qw(Cwd Socket Fcntl);
> > sub new { bless {} }
>
> This was a perl 5.6.0 bug in base.pm.
Actually, for what its worth this was a bug in the caching done for
checking ->isa. The bug exists in at least 5.00503 and 5.6.0 and maybe
earlier Perls. In 5.00503 base.pm did not use ->isa so it didn't trigger
the bug. In 5.6.0 base.pm did use ->isa. This is all fixed in 5.6.1.
-dave
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