Re: RFC 30 (v4) STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR, ARGV, and DATA should become scalars

[Tom Christiansen]

>So why not allow undecorated variables a larger existence?  

We already have them.  You can use a sub name or a package name
where you mean an "undecorated variable".  In fact, you can have
things generate/populate new subs or packages as you like it.  

    use Funny_Business;

    frob Funny "stuff";
    frob Business "stuff";

--tom