in reply to Package starting with numeric not recognized

Each component of a namespace must be a valid identifier. You can't have a var named @006CONFC, so you can't have one named @006CONFC::ISA either!

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Re^2: Package starting with numeric not recognized
by jafoba (Novice) on Sep 09, 2009 at 20:28 UTC

    I have not worked extensively with namespaces and so it did not occur to me that they are akin to variables. Now it makes sense. Thanks for the explanation.

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