[perl #58150] Doing split on the result of a slurped empty file results in a Null PMC Access in rakudo

[Carl Mäsak]

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r30374:
$ echo -n > empty
$  < empty ./perl6 -e 'say $*IN.slurp' # works, empty line

$  < empty ./perl6 -e 'say $*IN.slurp.WHAT' # yes
Str
$ < empty ./perl6 -e 'say $*IN.slurp.perl' # yes
""
$ $ < empty ./perl6 -e 'say split("\n", "a\nb\nc").perl' # this works too
["a", "b", "c"]
$  < empty ./perl6 -e 'say split("\n", $*IN.slurp)' # but this fails
Null PMC access in get_integer()
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Segmentation fault