use strict; use warnings; sub foo { my $x = shift; print "$x "; sub foo1 { print "$x "; # Warning } foo1(); '' =~ /(?{ print "$x\n" })/; # No warning } foo('Hello'); # Prints 'Hello Hello Hello' foo('Goodbye'); # Prints 'Goodbye Hello Hello' sub bar { local our $x = shift; print "$x "; sub bar1 { print "$x "; } bar1(); '' =~ /(?{ print "$x\n" })/; } bar('Hello'); # Prints 'Hello Hello Hello' bar('Goodbye'); # Prints 'Goodbye Goodbye Goodbye' __END__