[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
: Dave Mitchell wrote:
: 
: > The top 20 'my $var' declarations in .pm files in the bleedperl
: > distribution:
: 
: How *dare* you introduce hard data into this discussion! 
: Next you'll be wanting to deal in actual facts rather than personal
: opinion and sheer guesses!!
: 
: ;-)
: 
: Thanks, Dave. Very illuminating.

Of course, one of the big reasons we went with $self was the pun:

    my $self = shift;

which we won't have now.  Unless we always hide the invocant and
force you to say

    my $self = invocant;

or some such mummery.  But that seems a bit retro.

Larry

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