On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 20:07, John W. Krahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
snip
>> checkfile($flag);
>> sub checkfile {
>>  use File::Find;
>>  use File::MMagic;
>>  use FileHandle;
>
> use() happens at compile time so there is no point, but no harm, to put
> these inside a subroutine.
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This is not 100% true.  Some calls to use are lexically scoped (the
documentation on the individual modules/pragmas will tell you).  Of
course, none of these are lexically scoped, so your point holds here.

-- 
Chas. Owens
wonkden.net
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