My guess would be that there’s a string EVAL under the hood somewhere:
$ 6 'say "hello"; EVAL "foo"'
hello
===SORRY!=== Error while compiling /Users/liz/Github/rakudo.moar/EVAL_0
Undeclared routine:
foo used at line 1
Agree that the error could be considered LTA, as the “SORRY” indicates
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Code:
say ‘Hello’;
*...‘WAT’
Result:
Hello
===SORRY!===
Method 'succ' not found for