Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

[Marc Lehmann]

On Tue, 23 May 2000, Perrin Harkins wrote:

> Your sub &x is a closure.  That's why it returns the previous value of

No. In perl, a closure is *defined* as "anonymous subroutine" (see the
documentation). If you define it different, you are right, but you are not
talking about perl then.

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