On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 12:36:57PM -0400, Stevan Little wrote:
: This is a very rough and high level view, and ignores little details  
: like macros, BEGIN blocks, etc.

Yes, Perl 5 is conceptually a 3-pass compiler, but the passes have to
be interwoven to do the "literate compilation" thing that Perl demands.

Larry

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