This isn't specific to the REPL: $ raku -e 'say 1 ... /9/; say $/' (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9) Nil
I can only assume that the sequence has its own scope for $/, and thus isn't visible outside of it. Liz > On 28 Dec 2022, at 16:47, Sean McAfee <eef...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In a fresh 2022.12 Raku REPL, when the endpoint of a sequence is a Regex, the > $/ variable seems not to be set: > > [0] > 1 ... /9/ > (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9) > [1] > $/ > Nil > > If I match more explicitly using a WhateverCode, it works: > > [2] > 1 ... * ~~ /9/ > (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9) > [3] > $/ > 「9」 > > Is this the intended behavior, or a bug? >