Nicholas Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:49:14PM +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> 
> > I can't detect any :unique in blead modules.
> 
> The only one I know of is our $summary : unique in Config_heavy.pl

Removed as change #25195 in blead.

> > So that's a big plus for removing it (which is already done in fact).
> > If it doesn't get replaced, we should deprecate :unique and have it
> > emit a warning.
> 
> I actually like the idea of :unique. It's just finding a viable way to
> implement it may prove more fun.
> 
> Then again, if copy on write can be made to work across threads, I guess it
> all becomes irrelevant, as with that anything that is not modified is stored
> only once.

OK. But until it's rewritten, I think we should turn it into a no-op that
emits a deprecation warning. Opinions ?

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