in reply to Re: Re: -w considered harmful
in thread -w considered harmful

I didn't see anything there which doesn't follow from first principles (assuming one is aware of the delocalized nature of the checks done by perl). Not to say it isn't, umm, valid; it's just nothing new.

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Re: Re: Re: Re: -w considered harmful
by demerphq (Chancellor) on Sep 04, 2002 at 16:10 UTC
    Well the fact that
    local $^W=0;
    won't stop compile time errors wasn't immediately obvious to me... On reflection it made sense, but I imagine more than few reading this thread would be marginally suprised.

    Yves / DeMerphq
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