RE: Should MY:: be a real symbol table?

[Garrett Goebel]

From: Dan Sugalski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> The real question, as I see it, is "Should we look
> lexicals up by name?" And the answer is Yes. Larry's
> decreed it, and it makes sense. (I'm half-tempted to
> hack up something to let it be done in perl 5
> --wouldn't take much work)

No need, if what you mean is: "Can I get at the values of lexicals in a Cv
by name" Look at Robin Houston's PadWalker:

http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/R/RO/ROBIN/


If you mean that you'd like to be able to replace what '$foo' points to
within a scratchpad... That is still just an itch on Robin's ToDo list.