Re^3: Ghostly subroutine variables haunting me in subsequent calls

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People often create closures by accident, not realizing that they work this way. I see it a few times a week on the mod_perl list. Closures may have uses, but they are clearly a major source of bugs in perl code.

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Re^4: Ghostly subroutine variables haunting me in subsequent calls by blazar (Canon) on Oct 25, 2005 at 17:36 UTC
Ack! It's a reasonable price to pay for such a powerful tool though, if you ask me...	[reply]

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