in reply to Re^2: My AUTOLOAD doesn't work in newer Perls. How to fix?
in thread My AUTOLOAD doesn't work in newer Perls. How to fix?

You call the routine normally, instead of using goto.

Think a bit about it: the goto SUBREF thing replaces the current call frame. How could it still keep the exception handler of old call frame?

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