merlyn:

BEGIN {
  for my $fakir (qw(methodOne methodTwo)) {
    *$fakir = sub { die "undef abstract method $fakir used by ".(shift
+); }
  }
}
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causes an error with use strict; (Can't use string ("foo") as a symbol ref) and i needed to add

no strict 'refs';
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inside the BEGIN:...is there a better way?

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