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Re^2: Confusing warning with if/elsif/elseby robin (Chaplain) |
on Dec 09, 2005 at 09:58 UTC ( [id://515495]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Yes. This is a very old and popular bug, which gets reported all the time.
Although it has been talked about on p5p, it hasn't been fixed. It’s actually a fundamental problem with the way that perl keeps track of the line number, and the proposed fix is to store the line number in every single op.
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