FWIW, it's the same as if you would do:
my @a = ^10;
my $b = @a;
dd $b; # Array $b = $[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
A scalar can only hold a single value. That single value in $b is an Array.
But it is still a single value (shown in the output by the $[ ] construct.
Adding .lis
There might not be much to say about this, I just though I'd
mention that I keep getting re-surprised by basics with Raku,
like this one, where first I stash an array away in a hash and
later try to pull the array out again:
my %stash;
my @monsters =
<< godzilla grendel wormface blob
> I have no plans currently to go through the existing infrastructure and
> rename things. I'm not intimately familiar with the code in Rakudo
> Star, and prefer to not touch what isn't broken.
That sounds like a sensible decision. After thinking about the job, I
realise that it's going to take ca