Re^3: get name of lexical variable

I agree that there are uses for a subroutine that can return such names as requested, but usually when people ask for something like this, its a sign of a more mundane problem solved in the wrong way.

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Re^4: get name of lexical variable by Zen (Deacon) on Jul 13, 2009 at 21:15 UTC
Encapsulation rules? Which ones did s/he break? Looks like a solid debug example to me.	[reply]
Re^5: get name of lexical variable by mzedeler (Pilgrim) on Jul 13, 2009 at 23:35 UTC
hkwilliamson hasn't revealed what (s)he is going to use this introspection sub for. The debugging example was written by ysth.	[reply]