in reply to Re: Forcing Compile Time Checking That Subs Exist
in thread Forcing Compile Time Checking That Subs Exist

Removing the parentheses when calling "referrer()" instead of the properly (for CGI.pm) spelled referer() seems to have no effect. Perl only catches the error at runtime.
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(tye)Re: Forcing Compile Time Checking That Subs Exist
by tye (Sage) on Jun 04, 2001 at 23:47 UTC

    japhy's suggestion only works if you are importing the functions from CGI and not using the OO interface.

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