On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:20:24AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> Michael> Does anyone remember why it was decided our() should act this way?
> 
> Because "our" is like "my".  "my $x" ignores packages.  Why shouldn't "our 
> $x"?

Because "my" has nothing to do with packages.  "our" does.

Anyhow water
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