Forced Importing / Aliasing

• Module VeryLongName contains function SomeFunction.

• Instead of calling VeryLongName::SomeFunction many times:

        { local *F = \&VeryLongName::SomeFunction;

          F(...);
        }

• A more realistic example:

        *ERR = \$DBI::errstr;

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