Re^3: Using sub routines or AUTOLOAD for XS constants

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can is for methods...

I agree in principle, but what's the difference in practice between a method and a function, at least when you're groveling through a package's symbol table?

There's likely a bug lurking in Sub::Exporter here as well, if it ever tries to export an inherited function.

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Re^4: Using sub routines or AUTOLOAD for XS constants by ikegami (Patriarch) on Jan 02, 2010 at 19:55 UTC
It means there's a hole (false positives) in the error checking the author apparently desires, and it probably allows it to export inherited subs are a result.	[reply]

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