*foreheadslap* I see what you're saying, but I fear the docs are misleading then(or its a bug). It's not like you can lock(@_) and expect it to work sensibly (whatever that means). BrowserUks got a better beat on it.

MJD says "you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!"

I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6.x and 5.8.x -- I take requests (README).

** The third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.