On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 03:14:12PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > Nick, looks like its easy to downgrade a scalar after all: > > $ ./perl -we '$y="$x\n"; --$x' > Name "main::y" used only once: possible typo at -e line 1. > Use of uninitialized value $x in concatenation (.) or string at -e line 1. > sv_upgrade from type 4 down to type 2 at -e line 1. > $
Oh no it isn't! (and kindly "it's behind you" while I commit change 24998) Oh, and don't look at change 24201, which might just have introduced a bug. Whoops. Nicholas Clark