in reply to Personally defined pragmas

How would your pragma know the difference between this line which should only happen when verbose is enabled

push (@{$self->{output}}, ["chmod:\t$dir"]);

and this line that should always happen?

push (@{$self->{output}}, ["chmod:\t$dir"]);

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