Re: [MacPerl-AnyPerl] using DATA for testing

[Arved Sandstrom <Arved_37@chebucto.ns.ca>]

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Eric Dobbs wrote:

> At 3:28 PM -0400 8/11/99, Chris Nandor wrote:
> >I am not sure where it is documented, but it is known.
> 
> Some, but not all, of this stuff is documented in Chapter 3
> of O'Reilly's Advanced Perl Programming, especially the
> section on Typeglobs and References starting on p. 47.  I
> didn't see anything in there specifically about
> *FOO=*DATA{IO}.  This chapter also has a nice discussion of
> the difference between local and my.
> 
I don't have the above book, but I've seen the constructs that Chris is
talking about, so they are likely in perlguts or PerlGuts Illustrated by
Gisle Aas, or something like that.

Arved



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