Larry Wall writes:
 > I think if we have to go through contortions to get at the outer topic
 > by name, it's better to just name the variable on the outer loop in the
 > first place.  Adding -> $varname to the outer loop is safe, because it
 > doesn't change the semantics of topicality--now that we changed the
 > rule so that $_ is always aliased to the topic regardless of whether
 > it's aliased to an explicit variable name.
 > 
 > Larry

This seems to argue against OUTER::

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Eric J. Roode                                            [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Senior Software Engineer, Myxa Corporation

@_=unpack "C*",qq;\cw22(D\coF?!%\$&D\x1e=B\cyB'\cu"\cy=B\; $>=0; ;$=-=$=;
push (@^A,$_[$=++]+$_),$^A[$=-1]=~s+\d[^&0.=^&1].+$&-ord e+e
foreach map{unpack 'C'x8,$_}(\getpwuid $>)[0,2,5];
print pack('C*',@^A),"\n";

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