>>>>> "Timothy" == Timothy Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Timothy> You're creating a typeglob *in and declaring it to be local.  I'm not
Timothy> sure why you would want to do this, but this makes $in, @in, and %in 
all
Timothy> local.

and &in, and the filehandle/directoryhandle "in", also local.  And
the format called "in".

Globs are used for a lot of things!

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