Re: [ID 20000124.001] Refcount problem

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

>I don't know where I picked up the habit of using \*FH (I distinctly
>remember reading it *somewhere* in the docs, but I've been unable to
>find where that was.)  

It's because at one point, use strict require \*FH not *FH, so people
started using the former.  In fact, at once point, returning the local \*FH
worked, too.  But then that got changed, and use strict was fixed.  I don't
know any reason beyond blessing to use \*FH.

--tom

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