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in thread Using AUTOLOAD to create class methods

Does defining a function really clear the cache, or just defining a named function? Defining a function should have no effect, just the modification of the symbol table that comes from defining named functions.
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Re^8: Using AUTOLOAD to create class methods
by tilly (Archbishop) on Nov 16, 2005 at 04:51 UTC
    I believe that it is triggered off of the symbol table, so you're right. Named function.
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