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in reply to Re^5: how to check syntax of code inside a scalar?
in thread how to check syntax of code inside a scalar?

I't wouldn't do the compile step, but because this happens early, it would pretty well bypass any syntax checking whatsoever: 
perl -c -e 'BEGIN{exit}; BEGIN{print "yay\n"};@&$^^#@!.'
-e syntax OK

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