Re: [NEW TEST t/op/our.t 5.005_63] scope tests for our()

[Tom Christiansen <tchrist@chthon.perl.com>]

>I noticed that our() had no test script.  I copyed my()'s test script,
>since they're supposed to have the same scoping rules, and pretty much
>just s/my/our/g and ran it.  

Wrong.  You misunderstood.  

They have the same visibility rules.  But the entities still
have different lifetimes.  And when you mix with assignment,
you are manifesting great confusion.

--tom

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