[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Sugalski) writes:
>    if ($foo > 10) {
>      print $foo;
>    }
> This is mainly because of the possibility of tied or
> overridden namespaces, which would argue for a refetch on each use.

No, come on, Dan. It's far worse than that.

It'll be possible, from Perl-space to override either > or print, and it
should well be possible for them to, for instance, tie their operands. Wee!

-- 
>but I'm one guy working weekends - what the hell is MS's excuse?
"We don't care, we don't have to, we're the phone company."
    - Ben Jemmet, Paul Tomblin.

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