On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 04:41:00PM -0400, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
> On Jul 30, Benjamin Goldberg said:
> 
> >Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
> >>
> >> Where in op.c (I assume) is the code that makes a lexical an alias to
> >> the element being iterated upon in a for loop?
> >>
> >>   for my $x (@y) {
> >>     # \$x == \$y[$i]
> >>   }
> >>
> >> I'm wondering why Perl doesn't have a method for generating aliases
> >> easily.
> >
> >Perhaps you want to use Devel::LexAlias ?
> 
> Perhaps you are golden.  Thank you very much.  I will examine this module.

Uh. It's not in the module list and is (almost certainly) in the
wrong namespace.  Devel::* modules are not meant for normal use in
production code.

Tim.

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