Scope of variables in a function

Dominic Thoreau dominic at thoreau-online.net
Sat Jun 1 21:08:27 BST 2013


On 1 June 2013 20:59, Andrew Beverley <andy at andybev.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2013-06-01 at 20:33 +0100, Anthony Lucas wrote:
> > Relying on its _contents_ is what you shouldn't be doing. There' a
> > difference.
>
> Okay, in which case I reckon there should be a warning when trying to
> use the contents, when the declaration hasn't happened because of the
> condition ;-)
>
> Although the code you published didn't have 'use warnings;' on it, so I'm
suspecting most people thought it wouldn't be there (silly, I know)

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