Harry Putnam wrote:
> I know this is a horse that has been ridden hard before, but not so
> easy to find the results. 
> 
> How does one slurp a function or series of functions in perl?
> Similar to the  way its done in shells':
>    . somefunction
> 
> I know about the:
>   use (some.pm file);
> 
> syntax, of course, but it seems to entail lots of extra details and
> knowledge, compared to the shell technique.  Is there something
> comparably simple that allows perl scripts to slurp functions from a
> central source?

There are several functions:

   perldoc -f do
   perldoc -f require
   perldoc -f use

See "perldoc -q require" for a good overview of the different techniques.

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