On Friday September 14 2007 22:27:59 Justin Mason wrote:
> actually, I misremembered -- it's a speed thing.
> http://www.ccl4.org/~nick/P/Fast_Enough/#needless_importing_is_slow
> Probably not quite as relevant for our code as for POSIX.pm!

Right, a few milliseconds during a program startup,
once every few days after a spamd or amavisd restart.
It can become significant for small Perl programs which are
started often from a command line, such as CGI scripts.

> Anyway, since we're already exporting from Util (which I'd forgotten), and
> since this is probably going to be quite widely used throughout, go ahead
> and keep it exported. I take it back ;)

Ok, thanks! I was thinking of trading the count on exports of
local_tz and base64_decode with a count on untaint_var export :)

  Mark

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