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#!/your/perl/here

...
    ($x) = 'abc' =~ /(b)/;
    $x++;
}

C:\Perl\perl>perl -c syntax_error2.pl
"my" variable $x masks earlier declaration in same scope at syntax_err
+or2.pl line 9.
...
{"
syntax error at syntax_error2.pl line 11, near "}"
syntax_error2.pl had compilation errors.