> One of the things that's always impressed me the most about Perl is the degree to which modules can play with the language. That's exactly the point of the a

> One of the things that's always impressed me the most about Perl is the degree to which modules can play with the language. That's exactly the point of the article, btw. > Modules can add control structures (Try::Tiny), introduce new metaprogramming syntax (Moose), add operator overloading (overload)... it's very flexible. Technically they add functions, and the language allows you to use imported functions as control structures. This isn't so much to correct you as to clarify it for less familiar readers.