Re: Warnings, strict, and CPAN (Re: Closures and default lexical-scope for subs)

[Stephen P. Potter]

Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> whispered
:
| Yep; the perl manpage has said, since time immemorial, that 
| the fact that -w was not on by default is a BUG.

I don't know that I would say time immemorial.  It wasn't in the man for
4.036.  I can only find man pages back to 5.002 right now, so I can't
check any earlier than that in the 5 tree.  However, it was meant to be
(more than) slightly tongue-in-cheek.

-spp