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$ perl -Mre=debug -e " $_ = 1234; m/.$/ " Compiling REx ".$" Final program: ... 4 <1234> <> | 3:END(0) Match successful! Freeing REx: ".$"
$ perl -Mre=debug -e " $x = q{\d}; $f = 1234; $f =~ q{$x} " Compiling REx "$x" Final program: ... Did not find anchored substr "$x"... Match rejected by optimizer Freeing REx: "\$x"