From: Jan Dubois <jand@activestate.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:28:30 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Note that forbidding keywords as labels is controversial
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Note that forbidding keywords as labels is controversial
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diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index d9d0807..a16cf0d 100644
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -927,7 +927,9 @@ Currently C<goto keyword> "computes" the label value:
     $ perl -e 'goto print'
     Can't find label 1 at -e line 1.
 
-It would be nice to forbid labels with keyword names, to avoid confusion.
+It is controversial if the right way to avoid the confusion is to forbid
+labels with keyword names, or if it would be better to always treat
+bareword expressions after a "goto" as a label and never as a keyword.
 
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