LanX has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

UPDATE
The trouble with playing around inside the debugger is, that you sometimes forget about changes you made days ago in the same session.

Like playing around with aliases like *b = *a

Hence the rest of this post is obsolete ...

My bad, sorry! =)

Original

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
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