in reply to global variable initialization inside try{}

Which version of Perl are you using? With 5.010, I get
global_variable = IT'S WORKING FINE at ...
which is just what I expect.

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Re^2: global variable initialization inside try{}
by almut (Canon) on Apr 09, 2009 at 15:08 UTC

    ...same here (with 5.10.0), but with 5.8.8 I can reproduce the problem. (In both cases, the Error version is 0.17015.)

      I cannot reproduce the problem. Not with 5.8.8. Not with 5.8.9. And not with 5.6.2. In each case, Error version is 0.17015.