#!/usr/bin/perl
# Learning RPerl, Section 4.5: Subroutine Variables, Variable Scope & Persistence
# [[[ PREPROCESSOR ]]]
# <<< PARSE_ERROR: "ERROR ECOPARP00" >>>
# <<< PARSE_ERROR: "Unexpected Token: 'state'" >>>
# [[[ HEADER ]]]
use
RPerl;
use
strict;
use
warnings;
our
$VERSION
= 0.001_000;
# [[[ CRITICS ]]]
## no critic qw(ProhibitUselessNoCritic ProhibitMagicNumbers RequireCheckedSyscalls) # USER DEFAULT 1: allow numeric values & print operator
## no critic qw(RequireInterpolationOfMetachars) # USER DEFAULT 2: allow single-quoted control characters & sigils
use
feature
'state'
;
## no critic qw(Capitalization ProhibitMultiplePackages ProhibitReusedNames) # SYSTEM DEFAULT 3: allow multiple & lower case package names
# [[[ SUBROUTINES ]]]
#print 'before defining quux(), have $local_persistent = ', $local_persistent, "\n"; # YES ERROR
sub
quux {
{
my
void
$RETURN_TYPE
};
state integer
$local_persistent
= 23;
'inside quux(), have $local_persistent = '
,
$local_persistent
,
"\n"
;
# NO ERROR
$local_persistent
++;
return
;
}
#print 'after defining quux(), have $local_persistent = ', $local_persistent, "\n"; # YES ERROR
# [[[ OPERATIONS ]]]
quux();
#print 'after calling quux(), have $local_persistent = ', $local_persistent, "\n"; # YES ERROR
quux();
#print 'after calling quux(), have $local_persistent = ', $local_persistent, "\n"; # YES ERROR