in reply to Re: Getting rid of "new" (wrong target; perl6)
in thread Getting rid of "new"

use Data::Heap::Whatever 1.1 ( \my $Heap, KeepTies => 1, CompactDump =
+> 1 );
#                              ^^^^^^^^^ Factory object gets put into 
+this lexical variable
my $bestScores= $Heap->new( '>', -max => 10 );
my $worstScores= $Heap->new( '<', -max => 10 );

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$Heap is scoped to the implicit BEGIN block.

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Re^3: Getting rid of "new" (wrong target; perl6)
by tye (Sage) on Jul 11, 2006 at 12:59 UTC

    Thanks. Drat, I thought I'd used that before. So you need to declare the variable outside of the use statement (which is clearer and how I'd normally write such code anyway).

    - tye        

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