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Re: pack() v unpack() padding: bug or ???

by Athanasius (Archbishop)
on Feb 16, 2015 at 16:11 UTC ( [id://1116886]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
     2:03 >perl -MData::Dump -wE "my @c = unpack '(A2)*', 'f 12dx z'; dd \
+@c;"
["f", 12, "dx", " z"]

 2:04 >
  2. or download this
    print unpack 'C*', pack '(Z2)*', 'fr','ed','x';;
102 0 101 0 120 0  ## Note! the 'r' & 'd' characters have been thrown 
+away? Another bug?

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