On Wed, 3 May 2000, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> Apache::print() dereferences its arguments. For example, this code:
>
> my $foo = "bar";
> $r->print(\$foo);
>
> prints "bar" instead of the expected SCALAR(0xDEADBEEF). Can anyone
> explain the purpose of this behavior, or is it a misfeature? In my case,
> this is not the desired behavior.
That's a performance improvement, see:
http://perl.apache.org/guide/porting.html#Apache_print_and_CORE_print_
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