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in thread isa() on any scalar

can() will report false if the method in question is handled by autoload

Anybody who uses AUTOLOAD in this way should also override can appropriately.

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Re^4: isa() on any scalar
by shemp (Deacon) on Jun 10, 2005 at 21:31 UTC
    Thats a very good point, i hadn't really thought about overriding can().

    Then again i have learned to stay away from AUTOLOAD whenever possible.

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