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It is a very unusual construction, it might be worth replacing it with something clearer.

:) If you don't know what it means, how do you know its very unusual?

Yes, it is equivalent , if forces scalar context,

$ perl -le " @f=4..6;@g=7..9; print @f && @g ; " 789 $ perl -le " @f=4..6;@g=7..9; print scalar( @f && @g ); " 3
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by zork42 (Monk) on Jul 01, 2013 at 04:01 UTC
    It is a very unusual construction, it might be worth replacing it with something clearer.

    :) If you don't know what it means, how do you know its very unusual?
    Um, my dog told me?!
    Fair point!