$ ./perl -MO=Concise -e 'my *x' Can't declare ref-to-glob cast in "my" at -e line 1, at EOF -e had compilation errors. 5 <@> leave[1 ref] KP/REFC ->(end) 1 <0> enter ->2 2 <;> nextstate(main 1 -e:1) ->3 4 <1> rv2gv sKR/1 ->5 3 <#> gv[*x] s ->4