use strict; use warnings; use Test::More 'tests' => 16; use Scalar::Util qw( blessed reftype ); my $side_effect = 0; package OverloadCode; use overload '&{}' => sub { $side_effect = 1; sub {} }; package main; sub is_code_eval { no warnings qw( void uninitialized ); return '' ne ref $_[0] && eval { defined &{$_[0]} }; } sub is_code_util { my $suspected_code = shift; return 0 if '' eq ref $suspected_code; return 1 if 'CODE' eq reftype $suspected_code; if ( blessed $suspected_code && overload::Method( $suspected_code, '&{}' ) ) { return 1; } return 0; } sub real_sub { $side_effect = 1 } check_method( \&is_code_util, 'utils' ); check_method( \&is_code_eval, 'eval' ); sub check_method { my ( $tester, $name ) = @_; $side_effect = 0; my $sub_ref = sub { $side_effect = 1 }; my $overcode = bless {}, 'OverloadCode'; my $undef; ok( $tester->( \&real_sub ), "$name: real sub ref is code" ); ok( $tester->( $sub_ref ), "$name: lexical sub ref is code" ); ok( ! $tester->( $undef ), "$name: undef is code" ); ok( ! $tester->( 'string' ), "$name: string is not code" ); ok( ! $tester->( 'real_sub' ), "$name: real_sub as string is not code" ); ok( $tester->( $overcode ), "$name: overloaded reference is code" ); # this test fails for the eval method ok( ! $side_effect, "$name: no side effect" ); is( $undef, undef, "$name: \$undef is still undef" ); }