On 2010.05.17 00:12, Shawn H Corey wrote:
> On 10-05-16 11:17 PM, Uri Guttman wrote:
>> it can be used to save data (e.g. a config
>> file) in a file for reloading in the future (via running the dumper
>> output with eval).
> 
> By saving the output of Data::Dumper to a *.pm file, it can be reloaded
> via "use".

Perhaps I completely missed something within the latter posts to this
thread, so I must ask...

...why not:

use Storable;

...to store temporary data? I understood what Uri said, but does
Storable not copy deep structures properly? Also, iirc, Storable is part
of the base now, yes?

Steve

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