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I figured "glob" actually meant "glob".

As in glob. I think not.

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Re^6: Where to find info on low level perl internals names?
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 26, 2011 at 07:31 UTC
    No, as in amorphous lump, since it's an collection of practically every data type.
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      as in amorphous lump,

      Maybe you're thinking of blob.

      With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
      Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
      "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
      In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.
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        Blob has a very similar meaning to glob, but why would I have been thinking of blob?
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