[perl #61656] "my" declaration at start of block following sub decl that doesn't end with semicolon

[Patrick R. Michaud via RT]

On Wed Dec 24 07:38:04 2008, dwh...@nvidia.com wrote:
> (rakudo 34337)
> 
> Strange parsing error:
> 
> sub x {
> }
> while 0 {
>     my $b = 1;
> }

This is the same problem as RT #57876 -- Rakudo currently sees a
"while", "for", or "if" following a block (such as a sub) to be
a modifier on the block.  I'll merge the tickets and see if I can
bump up the priority for fixing that bug.

Pm