use LWP; # or is that LWP::Simple ???
package record;
my $url = "http://www.perlmonks.org";
my $content = get( $url );
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package record;
use LWP;
my $url = "http://www.perlmonks.org";
my $content = get( $url );
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package record;
use LWP::Simple;
my $url = "http://www.perlmonks.org";
my $content = get( $url );
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# we're in package main by default; any unqualified subroutine reference
# is understood to refer to a subroutine in the "main" namespace
use LWP::Simple;
#main::get is now an alias to LWP::Simple::get
package record;
my $url = "http://www.perlmonks.org";
my $content = record::get($url); # because that's the package declared above