On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 12:01:59PM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 12:03:55PM -0500, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
> : I think that the above split should generate a list like this:
> :
> : ('', [ '12','34','56','78','90'])
>
> Yes, though I would think of it more generally as
>
> ('', $0, '', $0, '', $0, ...)
>
> where in this case it just happens to be
>
> ('', $0)
>
> and $0 expands to ['12','34','56','78','90'] if you treat it as an array.
Exactly so. Principle of least surprise wins again! ;)
-Scott
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