add localqsl a la golist thing

[spider.git] / perl / DXDb.pm

diff --git a/perl/DXDb.pm b/perl/DXDb.pm
index 03e84e0cf9ad7c1c43c056fa5dfb393751146002..f54d6f14ff02b882fbefdd26cf21bbcab0fa1f4b 100644 (file)
--- a/perl/DXDb.pm
+++ b/perl/DXDb.pm
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ sub new
        $avail{$self->{name}} = $self;
        mkdir $dbbase, 02775 unless -e $dbbase;
        save();
+       return $self;
 }
 
 # delete a database
@@ -345,19 +346,19 @@ sub field_prompt
        return $valid{$ele};
 }
 
-no strict;
+#no strict;
 sub AUTOLOAD
 {
-       my $self = shift;
+       no strict;
        my $name = $AUTOLOAD;
        return if $name =~ /::DESTROY$/;
-       $name =~ s/.*:://o;
+       $name =~ s/^.*:://o;
   
        confess "Non-existant field '$AUTOLOAD'" if !$valid{$name};
        # this clever line of code creates a subroutine which takes over from autoload
        # from OO Perl - Conway
-       *{$AUTOLOAD} = sub {@_ > 1 ? $_[0]->{$name} = $_[1] : $_[0]->{$name}} ;
-       @_ ? $self->{$name} = shift : $self->{$name} ;
+       *$AUTOLOAD = sub {@_ > 1 ? $_[0]->{$name} = $_[1] : $_[0]->{$name}};
+        goto &$AUTOLOAD;
 }
 
 1;