Peter Scott wrote, in RFC 80 (v2):
=item id
Unique numeric identifier, assigned by perl developers.
I'm loath to bother everyone with this, but to me the id of an
object should be unique to each *instance* of the class. If we had
my $e = Exception-New(id = "ABC.1234");
my $f =
This and other RFCs are available on the web at
http://dev.perl.org/rfc/
=head1 TITLE
Exception objects and classes for builtins
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Peter Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 9 Aug 2000
Last-Modified: 12 Aug 2000
Version: 2
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