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in thread How to count substrings in an array?

> Goatse operator, huh? Any idea why it isn't mentioned in perlop?

Maybe because the political correct name is now "Rolex operator" ? ;-)

> I.e. to use inside a map { ... } without introducing temporary variables.

DB<107> $s="a"x10 => "aaaaaaaaaa" DB<108> scalar ( ()= $s =~ /a/g ) => 10

Cheers Rolf

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Re^4: How to count substrings in an array?
by choroba (Cardinal) on Feb 03, 2013 at 20:07 UTC
    Rolex operator
    Are they renaming the watches to Goatse at the same time to reciprocate?
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      > Are they renaming the watches to Goatse at the same time to reciprocate?

      Almost, it's a circular swap!

      The watches will be rebranded to "Saturn" and the planet is now called "Goatse" ...

      Cheers Rolf