1blib(3pm) Perl Programmers Reference Guide blib(3pm)
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6 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
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9 perl -Mblib script [args...]
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11 perl -Mblib=dir script [args...]
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14 Looks for MakeMaker-like 'blib' directory structure starting in dir (or
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29 Pollutes global name space for development only task.
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32 Nick Ing-Simmons nik@tiuk.ti.com
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