On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Adam Kennedy via RT wrote: [...] > The problem is that you can't avoid doing this importing even if you > want to. > > The following does not work. > > use Wx (); > > my $value = Wx::wxDefaultPosition;
Yes, because Wx::wxDefaultPosition is just a bareword here, so it will be interpreted as a string literal if the function has not yet been defined. It should work correctly if you add parenthesis though: my $value = Wx::wxDefaultPosition(); Cheers, -Jan