Re: Perl, the new generation

[Jarkko Hietaniemi]

> or some such, unless the purpose of the local(*foo) could be determined
> by unscrupulous means.  Similarly, glob aliases *foo = *bar would
> need special treatment.

By far most of my use of typeglobs is making aliases, and then mostly
for code:

        *color = \&colour;

So naturally I hope this will require even less keystrokes in Perl 6 :-)

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