Re: RFC 118 (v1) lvalue subs: parameters, explicit assignment, and wantarray() changes

[Graham Barr]

On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 12:25:42AM -0400, Chaim Frenkel wrote:
> As Graham pointed out, is an lvalue sub supposed to act like a tie or
> like a variable.

Both.

As Damian points out the lvalue sub must return something that can
be used as an lvalue. Normal assignment hen happens.

So the result will be the same as assigning to a variable, if that
variable is tied it can change the resutl value of the assign.

Graham.