Philippe Bruhat (BooK)

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> there is no alternative to attach __DATA__ to package except of old package syntax Indeed, here's how one can tell Perl which package the `__DATA__` section belongs to, all...

> it is always single global `main::DATA` There's as many `DATA` handles as there are packages, and files to hold them.

> > That feature would be included in the `:5.42` feature bundle. > > Did you mean to say it _wouldn't_ be included in the `:5.42` bundle, just the default;...

> So I'd be inclined to just make the ' in symbols be featured guarded only in source and the API functions that deal with symbol names would always handle...

If I remember correctly, you said on p5p something to the effect of "writing this PPC conviced me it wasn't worth it". Should we close the PR as it is?

From the [vars](https://perldoc.perl.org/vars) documentation: > Unlike pragmas that affect the $^H hints variable, the "use vars" and > "use subs" declarations are not lexically scoped to the block they >...

Improved documentation merged as 8c6bc2cf61f33cf709e25f0fef913e2a9ebad73e.

Block-less map fans like us must learn the subtle differences between the lists returned by these: ``` map $_ => false , @subplot # false, @subplot map { $_ =>...