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Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable

Using %OVERLOAD to define overloading was deprecated in 5.003. Overloading is now defined using the overload pragma. %OVERLOAD is still used internally but should not be used by Perl scripts. See the overload manpage for more details.

Source: what's new for perl5.004
Copyright: Larry Wall, et al.

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