overloading - perl pragma to lexically control overloading

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION 

NAME

overloading − perl pragma to lexically control overloading

SYNOPSIS

{
no overloading;
my $str = "$object"; # doesn't call stringification overload
}
# it's lexical, so this stringifies:
warn "$object";
# it can be enabled per op
no overloading qw("");
warn "$object";
# and also reenabled
use overloading;

DESCRIPTION

This pragma allows you to lexically disable or enable overloading.
"no overloading"

Disables overloading entirely in the current lexical scope.

"no overloading @ops"

Disables only specific overloads in the current lexical scope.

"use overloading"

Reenables overloading in the current lexical scope.

"use overloading @ops"

Reenables overloading only for specific ops in the current lexical scope.


Updated 2024-01-29 - jenkler.se | uex.se