On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 17:48, Matt Fowles wrote:

> On 5/11/05, Luke Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 5/11/05, Autrijus Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > In a somewhat related topic:
> > >
> > >     pugs> (1,(2,3),4)[2]
> > >     4
> > >
> > > Because the invocant to .[] assumes a Singular context.
> > 
> > Right, but the *inside* of the invocant is still a list, so it's in
> > list context.  I think that line should return 3.
> 
> I am confused as to why exactly this is the case.  Are you saying that
> nested lists like this flatten?  That would certainly catch me off
> guard.  Would you mind explaining that to me a little more?

I'm confused as well. How does that play with Larry's comment:

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/perl.perl6.language/browse_frm/thread/54a1135c012b97bf/d17b4bc5ae7db058?q=list+comma&rnum=5&hl=en#d17b4bc5ae7db058

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Aaron Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Senior Systems Engineer and Toolsmith
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