--- Robert Landrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I could be wrong, but as I recall, when your program enters a scope, 
> perl immediatly identifies the the scratchpad to use.  Then, it need 
> only search backwards up the tree of scratchpads to find the variable
> "$x", which is faster than iterating through the STHASH looking for a
> localized or global $x.

But how does it locate x in the scratchpad? Where're the docs?
Or am I gonna have to read the code? =lol!
 
> I think Mark-Jason Dominus has much more indepth look at the perl 
> internals on his website... plover.com

Great articles, read them today.
Learned a new trick:
 my $fh = do { local *FH; };

But nothing about the structural/algorithmic mechanics. :<

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