Adam Turoff on Sun, 25 Jun 2000 00:21:28 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: require instead of use


On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:07:20AM -0400, David Glasser wrote:
> 
> Actually, only eval "" will do that; since eval {} is basically a glorified
> version of do {} with exception catching, it 'use's at compile time.
> 

Thanks.  I wasn't sure if I was misremembering eval's behavior.

In any case, Hao came up with the correct answer a while ago.  Hopefully
the clarification on eval {} should help someone.

Z.

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