refers to (sometimes known as the I<referent>). This is best
demonstrated with this code:
+ use Scalar::Util 'blessed';
+
my $foo = {};
my $bar = $foo;
SUPER::save($thing); # FAIL: looks for save() sub in package SUPER
- SUPER->save($thing); # FAIL: looks for save() method in class SUPER
+ SUPER->save($thing); # FAIL: looks for save() method in class
+ # SUPER
- $thing->SUPER::save(); # Okay: looks for save() method in parent classes
+ $thing->SUPER::save(); # Okay: looks for save() method in parent
+ # classes
=head3 How SUPER is Resolved