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+#!./perl -w
+
+BEGIN {
+ chdir 't' if -d 't';
+ @INC = qw(../lib);
+ require './test.pl';
+}
+
+plan tests => 13;
+
+# Runs a separate perl interpreter with the appropriate lint options
+# turned on
+sub runlint ($$$;$) {
+ my ($opts,$prog,$result,$testname) = @_;
+ my $res = runperl(
+ switches => [ "-MO=Lint,$opts" ],
+ prog => $prog,
+ stderr => 1,
+ );
+ $res =~ s/-e syntax OK\n$//;
+ is( $res, $result, $testname || $opts );
+}
+
+runlint 'context', '$foo = @bar', <<'RESULT';
+Implicit scalar context for array in scalar assignment at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'context', '$foo = length @bar', <<'RESULT';
+Implicit scalar context for array in length at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'implicit-read', '/foo/', <<'RESULT';
+Implicit match on $_ at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'implicit-write', 's/foo/bar/', <<'RESULT';
+Implicit substitution on $_ at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'implicit-read', '1 for @ARGV', <<'RESULT', 'implicit-read in foreach';
+Implicit use of $_ in foreach at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'dollar-underscore', '$_ = 1', <<'RESULT';
+Use of $_ at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'dollar-underscore', 'print', <<'RESULT', 'dollar-underscore in print';
+Use of $_ at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'private-names', 'sub A::_f{};A::_f()', <<'RESULT';
+Illegal reference to private name _f at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'private-names', '$A::_x', <<'RESULT';
+Illegal reference to private name _x at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+{
+ local $TODO = q/doesn't catch methods/;
+ runlint 'private-names', 'sub A::_f{};A->_f()', <<'RESULT',
+Illegal reference to private method name _f at -e line 1
+RESULT
+ 'private-names';
+}
+
+runlint 'undefined-subs', 'foo()', <<'RESULT';
+Undefined subroutine foo called at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+runlint 'regexp-variables', 'print $&', <<'RESULT';
+Use of regexp variable $& at -e line 1
+RESULT
+
+{
+ local $TODO = 'bug';
+ runlint 'regexp-variables', 's/./$&/', <<'RESULT';
+Use of regexp variable $& at -e line 1
+RESULT
+}