[perl #130604] [PARSER] Weirdness when mixing `..` and `...` without parens

[Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev via RT]

Indeed, I'm not sure what I was smoking.
On 2017-01-20 21:27:50, sml...@gmail.com wrote:
> > It numifies ranges so that the number of elements is used. In other
> > words, 1..2
> > works like 2 and 1..1 works like 1.
>
> No, if it worked like that then the first two examples would throw the
> same error as the third, instead of exhibiting behaviors that are both
> different from that and from each other.
>
> Here are two more examples, showing the difference in case of an
> actual arithmetic series:
>
> ➜ say 1..1, 3 ... 7;
> (1..1 3 4 5 6 7)
>
> ➜ say 1, 3 ... 7;
> (1 3 5 7)