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in reply to The .. operator explained

I think perlop might do a better job explaining it than this. Notably "Magic string auto-increment" isn't. It's the same as the sample preceeding it. It just so happens that perl lets you do nice things like perl -e "print ++($_='a')". Also, it might have been worthwhile to give a tip of the hat to ...

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