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in reply to Re^7: In need of a Dumper that has no pretentions to being anything else.
in thread In need of a Dumper that has no pretentions to being anything else.

DDS avoids these problems by traversing the data structure twice using the refcounts to determine what it needs to keep an eye on...

If I am building a data structure that intentionally contains self references and I follow the advice for avoiding memory leaks by using Scalar::Util::weaken(), will that have a bad affect upon your heuristic?


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