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As far as "Once some string is used as a file handle, you can no longer use it as a class name with the arrow operator" is concerned, this is known behaviour. tye summed the situation up succintly in the thread Filehandles vs. Packages: And the winner is..., (and also suggests a patch).

Apart from that, ++ for the detective work :)


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