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diff --git a/lib/overload.pm b/lib/overload.pm
index fb1a0d1..71b550a 100644
--- a/lib/overload.pm
+++ b/lib/overload.pm
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package overload;
 
-our $VERSION = '1.00';
+our $VERSION = '1.03';
 
-$overload::hint_bits = 0x20000;
+$overload::hint_bits = 0x20000; # HINT_LOCALIZE_HH
 
 sub nil {}
 
@@ -84,18 +84,17 @@ sub Method {
 sub AddrRef {
   my $package = ref $_[0];
   return "$_[0]" unless $package;
-  bless $_[0], overload::Fake;	# Non-overloaded package
-  my $str = "$_[0]";
-  bless $_[0], $package;	# Back
-  $package . substr $str, index $str, '=';
-}
 
-sub StrVal {
-  (ref $_[0] && OverloadedStringify($_[0]) or ref($_[0]) eq 'Regexp') ?
-    (AddrRef(shift)) :
-    "$_[0]";
+	require Scalar::Util;
+	my $class = Scalar::Util::blessed($_[0]);
+	my $class_prefix = defined($class) ? "$class=" : "";
+	my $type = Scalar::Util::reftype($_[0]);
+	my $addr = Scalar::Util::refaddr($_[0]);
+	return sprintf("$class_prefix$type(0x%x)", $addr);
 }
 
+*StrVal = *AddrRef;
+
 sub mycan {				# Real can would leave stubs.
   my ($package, $meth) = @_;
   return \*{$package . "::$meth"} if defined &{$package . "::$meth"};
@@ -108,11 +107,11 @@ sub mycan {				# Real can would leave stubs.
 }
 
 %constants = (
-	      'integer'	  =>  0x1000,
-	      'float'	  =>  0x2000,
-	      'binary'	  =>  0x4000,
-	      'q'	  =>  0x8000,
-	      'qr'	  => 0x10000,
+	      'integer'	  =>  0x1000, # HINT_NEW_INTEGER
+	      'float'	  =>  0x2000, # HINT_NEW_FLOAT
+	      'binary'	  =>  0x4000, # HINT_NEW_BINARY
+	      'q'	  =>  0x8000, # HINT_NEW_STRING
+	      'qr'	  => 0x10000, # HINT_NEW_RE
 	     );
 
 %ops = ( with_assign	  => "+ - * / % ** << >> x .",
@@ -701,7 +700,10 @@ Package C<overload.pm> provides the following public functions:
 
 =item overload::StrVal(arg)
 
-Gives string value of C<arg> as in absence of stringify overloading.
+Gives string value of C<arg> as in absence of stringify overloading. If you
+are using this to get the address of a reference (useful for checking if two
+references point to the same thing) then you may be better off using
+C<Scalar::Util::refaddr()>, which is faster.
 
 =item overload::Overloaded(arg)
 
@@ -922,10 +924,7 @@ numeric value.)  This prints:
 =head2 Two-face references
 
 Suppose you want to create an object which is accessible as both an
-array reference and a hash reference, similar to the
-L<pseudo-hash|perlref/"Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash">
-builtin Perl type.  Let's make it better than a pseudo-hash by
-allowing index 0 to be treated as a normal element.
+array reference and a hash reference.
 
   package two_refs;
   use overload '%{}' => \&gethash, '@{}' => sub { $ {shift()} };