--- 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. :<
__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices.
http://auctions.yahoo.com/