On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 11:43:46AM -0700, Keary Suska wrote: > I just remembered: variables declared with my() are considered private to > the package and cannot be accessed even by their full invocation: > $package::foo ($::foo is shorthand for $main::foo).
Variables declared with my() are not in a package at all. They are private to the enclosing block or file (regardless of any package declarations). The lexical $foo and the global $::foo are two completely separate variables. Ronald
