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28 Jul 2024 12:35:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: trace in function  
From: Michael Andrews
Date: 12 Sep 2001 06:05:47
Message: <3B9F3515.160AF1EA@reading.ac.uk>
Ron Parker wrote:
[snip]
> Unfortunately, that doesn't work.  By the time a function gets parsed, the
> #declared object you passed to trace() has been returned to the bit-bucket.
> This would be a major change.
[snip]

And yet you can use the 'object' pattern in a function? Sorry if I'm
being dense, but doesn't this use much of the same information?

Maybe when I can look at the v3.5 source code I'll see just how silly a
question that is ... :-(

Mike Andrews.


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