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in reply to Re: Re: •Re: Re: Toggling between two values
in thread Toggling between two values

Well, hm. Given this behavior:
eval q{ my $foo = 1; sub bar { ++$foo } }; print &bar, &bar, &bar;

Would you say that &bar is a closure? Because if it is, then I've been conflating closures in general with a specific subset of them, and I have some apologies to make....

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