disable auto-instantiation or warn about it

[Uri Guttman]

>>>>> "JS" == Jonathan Stowe <jns at gellyfish.com> writes:


  JS> It's generally called auto-vivification. However you want to "use
  JS> strict" that will stop that particular class of bug.

nope. strict has no effect on autoviv.

and there is no simple way to disable it (probably some tied/XS thing
could do it).

my suggestion is to learn to live with autoviv and love it. its benefits
far outweigh any detriments

uri

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