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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
Subject: Re: Let's bump the minimum Perl version to 5.8
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>>>>> "=C3=86var" =3D=3D =C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 Bjarmason <avarab=
@gmail.com> writes:

=C3=86var> Right, except that should be `use 5.008`. Since you don't wa=
nt to run
=C3=86var> anything else within an implicit or explicit BEGIN block bef=
ore perl
=C3=86var> fails on that. E.g. `require 5.008; use Digest::MD5;` would =
just spew
=C3=86var> an error about Digest::MD5.

=46airy 'nuff.

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