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Re: [PATCH] Eliminate Scalar::Util usage from private-Error.pm

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
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Jul 11, 2006, 01:40 UTC
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>>>>> "Randal" == Randal L Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com> writes:

Randal> sub blessed { Randal> my $item = shift; Randal> local $@; # don't kill an outer $@ Randal> ref $item and eval { $item->can('can') }; Randal> }

Oops, lose the local $@ line. Just found out this is a broken thing in current Perls. The rest is good though.

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Message 5 of 10 in “Perl gurus: why do we need Scalar::Util?”
  1. Johannes SchindelinJul 10, 2006
  2. Petr BaudisJul 10, 2006
  3. Eliminate Scalar::Util usage from private-Error.pmPetr Baudis, Jul 11, 2006
  4. Randal L. SchwartzJul 11, 2006
  5. Randal L. SchwartzJul 11, 2006
  6. Randal L. SchwartzJul 11, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2006
  8. Randal L. SchwartzJul 11, 2006
  9. Randal L. SchwartzJul 10, 2006
  10. Petr BaudisJul 10, 2006

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