Private var - which local or my?

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Re: Private var - which local or my? by Mr. Muskrat (Canon) on Dec 30, 2002 at 22:55 UTC
Here are two links to get you started The difference between my and local and Coping with Scoping.	[reply]
Re: Private var - which local or my? by gjb (Vicar) on Dec 30, 2002 at 22:56 UTC
Have a look at Coping with Scoping in the Tutorials section. Hope this helps, -gjb-	[reply]
Re: Private var - which local or my? by broquaint (Abbot) on Dec 31, 2002 at 11:55 UTC
`<plug>` If the various mentionings of lexical and dynamic scoping befuddle you then I'd recommend Lexical scoping like a fox. `</plug>` `_________ broquaint`	[reply] [d/l] [select]