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in reply to Overriding CORE::GLOBAL::warn/die

By the time Perl compiles the use warn; statement, it's already decided that the first warn refers to the builtin warn. Perl won't go back and recompile code it's already compiled when you override a keyword (that's not possible in some cases).

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Re^2: Overriding CORE::GLOBAL::warn/die
by clueless newbie (Curate) on Sep 21, 2012 at 18:53 UTC

    Thank you! I thought it was something along those lines.

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