Hi

BEGIN {
  package G;
  $INC{q/G.pm/}=__FILE__;
  sub import { warn qq{@_ }; }
}

use G(); use G; use G;
__END__
G  at - line 1.
G  at - line 1.

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As you can see import is only called twice when the empty parens aren't present

So if.pm does not know that the user didnt want import called

It might be possible to determine that using B::Deparse but that seems a bit much for a pragma

In reply to Re: 'if' pragma and modules with an empty import list by beech
in thread 'if' pragma and modules with an empty import list by kcott

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