scared of our()

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

perl -Mstrict -wle 'our $foo = 1; print $foo; package Foo; print $foo'

One might expect that to print 1 twice, or to die.  It does neither.  It
first prints $main::foo, then $Foo::foo.  I don't like this.  It scares me.

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