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Re: Creating "Lexical" Symbol Table Aliases (a la "use vars") From The Same Packageby tobyink (Canon) |
on May 08, 2014 at 17:34 UTC ( [id://1085483]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Yes, I've stumbled upon this before and found it odd. The closest thing I can find to documentation for it is in perlmod:
... which may or may not cover this situation. It seems to be that if the symbol table is being manipulated by code in another package, Perl thinks you're importing a variable, and treats that as "as good as a declaration", but if it's manipulated by code within the same package, it doesn't. Sorry if that's a bit of a non-answer. Update: take a peek at this:
In particular, look at the FLAGS.
use Moops; class Cow :rw { has name => (default => 'Ermintrude') }; say Cow->new->name
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