Using a hash as a reference is deprecated at /usr/bin/get_iplayer line xxxx repeated 8 times

Roger Burton West roger at firedrake.org
Mon Mar 11 05:28:12 EDT 2013


On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:33:16AM +0000, David Woodfall wrote:
>Is there any problem with commenting out 'use strict' to avoid these
>lines?

That every time "use strict" is turned off, it comes back to bite one
in the bum, usually within a week or so?

A better approach if the code can't be fixed is:

{
  no strict;
  # problematic code goes here
}

Roger



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