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my @w = () = 1; print "[", @w, "]\n"; # prints: [] ... my $temp; my @z = (undef, $temp, undef) = (7,8,9); print "[", @z, "]\n"; # prints: [789]
my $count = () = "abacadaeafag" =~ /a/g; my @empty = () = "abacadaeafag" =~ /a/g; print "[", $count, "]\n"; # prints: [6] print "[", @empty, "]\n"; # prints: []
$_ = "abacadaeafag"; # or whatever if ( scalar( () = /a/g ) > 7 ) { # more than 7 'hits'? # do something... }