$ perl -d -e'print splice@l,rand@l,1for@l=<>' < test Default die handler restored. Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.07 Editor support available. Enter h or `h h' for help, or `man perldebug' for more help. main::(-e:1): print splice@l,rand@l,1for@l=<> DB<1> c 4 5 1 3 Attempt to free unreferenced scalar at -e line 1, <> line 5. Bus error (core dumped) #### Attempt to free unreferenced scalar at /usr/local/perl/lib/5.6/perl5db.pl line 1447, line 7.