From: David Nicol <davidnicol@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:21:24 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [perl #40328] B::Deparse pod does not list failure to grok outer lexical scopes in... 
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[perl #40328] B::Deparse pod does not list failure to grok outer lexical scopes in BUGS section
From: David Nicol (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org>
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28831
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diff --git a/ext/B/B/Deparse.pm b/ext/B/B/Deparse.pm
index 7b1e538..635d5b5 100644
--- a/ext/B/B/Deparse.pm
+++ b/ext/B/B/Deparse.pm
@@ -4705,6 +4705,13 @@ which is not, consequently, deparsed correctly.
 
 =item *
 
+Lexical (my) variables declared in scopes external to a subroutine
+appear in code2ref output text as package variables. This is a tricky
+problem, as perl has no native facility for refering to a lexical variable
+defined within a different scope, although L<PadWalker> is a good start.
+
+=item *
+
 There are probably many more bugs on non-ASCII platforms (EBCDIC).
 
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