On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 07:27, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > David Nicol has some problems with a snippet of code where he's s/Nicol/Dyck/ > eval()'ing a string that contains a scalar variable in an END block (bug > #24296). Dave Mitchell explains what's happening and provides some > insight about how closures work. > > http://xrl.us/2ss
there's so many Daves, it might make sense to just drop the first names completely. I agree that variable visibility in Perl is confusing, so I tack anything I want good temporal control over down to a named file. -- david nicol / A thousand towers rise before me and I cannot climb them all.
