$ perl -le'no strict; print $INC{ "strict.pm" } ?1:0' 1 # False positive $ perl -le'{ use strict; } print $INC{ "strict.pm" } ?1:0' 1 # False positive $ perl -le'use JSON; print $INC{ "strict.pm" } ?1:0' 1 # False positive $ perl -le'use v5.20; print $INC{ "strict.pm" } ?1:0' 0 # False negative #### $ perl -le' sub f { ( ( caller(0) )[8] & 0x602 ) == 0x602 } print f ?1:0; ' 0 $ perl -le' sub f { ( ( caller(0) )[8] & 0x602 ) == 0x602 } use strict; print f ?1:0; ' 1 $ perl -le' sub f { ( ( caller(0) )[8] & 0x602 ) == 0x602 } use v5.20; print f ?1:0; ' 1