[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> +Placeholder names may only be lowercase, not because we're mean, but
> +because it helps us catch references to obsolete Perl 5 variables such as 
> $^O.

That seems unnecessarily restrictive.  How about "may not consist
solely of uppercase letters" instead?  That would still permit things
like $^Item, or caseless letters (Han characters, Japanese kana,
Hangul, Devanagari, Thai, Hebrew, Arabic, etc).

Maybe even "may not consist solely of uppercase Latin-script letters";
that would permit uppercase Greek and Cyrillic and so on.

-- 
Aaron Crane

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