in reply to Another good reason to "use strict"?

What was the name of the scalar? Does changing the name of the scalar also fix the segfault? I'm thinking maybe it was one of Perl's predefined global variables (man perlvar), or maybe it was used in an END block in one of the modules you're using.

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Re^2: Another good reason to "use strict"?
by graff (Chancellor) on Mar 10, 2005 at 05:47 UTC
    The variable name in question was "$sqlop" -- I didn't see this being used anywhere in DBI, and it seems unlikey to turn up as a predefined global...