Re: Accessing the package variables by filly qualified name

Importing a package with use doesn't automatically export all package variables (and subs) to your namespace, so they may be accessing the variable using fully qualified names because it is the only way to access that particular variable.

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Re^2: Accessing the package variables by filly qualified name by vinoth.ree (Monsignor) on Jul 30, 2009 at 13:00 UTC
Yes, you are right thanks for an idea, but they used fully qualified name for when they change the value of that variable.	[reply]
Re^3: Accessing the package variables by filly qualified name by mzedeler (Pilgrim) on Jul 30, 2009 at 13:08 UTC
...sorry I don't understand. Is it that the variable has been exported, but when its being changed, its addressed using its fully qualified name?	[reply]
Re^4: Accessing the package variables by filly qualified name by vinoth.ree (Monsignor) on Jul 30, 2009 at 13:19 UTC
Yes, it has been exported.	[reply]
Re^5: Accessing the package variables by filly qualified name by mzedeler (Pilgrim) on Jul 30, 2009 at 13:30 UTC