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From:
"Ruud H.G. van Tol" via perl5-porters
Date:
March 10, 2023 09:24
Subject:
Re: Pre-RFC Deep constants
Message ID:
85ec2bce-e2a6-94ca-c80f-3a08f790aa3d@isolution.nl

On 2023-03-09 17:58, Robert Rothenberg wrote:
> I'm a fan of using constants in code, and often using interpolatable 
> constants with something like Readonly or Const::Fast for deep constants:

I think it is good to list all that can be meant by 'constant'.

There are constants that direct compilation.
For example to "compile out" a part of the code.
Or constants that can be inlined at compilation.

Per process there is $^T, generally a fixed integer.

Etc. etc.

-- Ruud
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