On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 01:46:57PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> I'll have to go with John here. Mucking about with variable attribute
> flags (with the exceptions of the fixed set which have been proposed)
> falls firmly into the "hard but possible" realm of things. It should
> be done in XS code.
>
> Also, just being able to tack flags onto a variable means each
> variable (that has a flag) would have to carry around a hash!
Not exactly. Why not look at the L<attributes/"current implementation">?
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