On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 05:51:14PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > If I watch a complete hash, element modifications are not recognized.
> > >
> > > Correct.
> >
> > The is because you are modifying the SV held in that element. Perl does
> > not consider this a modification to the hash itself.
>
> Ah ... I see. But what about delete() (and adding a new element)? scalar(%hash)
> changes, does this indicate Perl considers THIS a modification?
Based on a cursory review of hv.c, I'd say that PL_vtbl_uvar is not
supported in general. It almost sounds like you need a tied hash...?
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