Manpages - overloading.3perl

overloading - perl pragma to lexically control overloading

{ no overloading; my $str = “$object”; # doesnt call stringification overload } # its lexical, so this stringifies: warn “$object”; # it can be enabled per op no overloading qw(“”); warn “$object”; # and also reenabled use overloading;

This pragma allows you to lexically disable or enable overloading.

“no overloading”

Disables overloading entirely in the current lexical scope.

“no overloading @ops”

Disables only specific overloads in the current lexical scope.

“use overloading”

Reenables overloading in the current lexical scope.

“use overloading @ops”

Reenables overloading only for specific ops in the current lexical scope.