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> Seems you are right!

Honestly, I don't know if these benchmarks proof much.

Just to give you an idea how complicated things can become, see

Re^2: unexpected modify hash in a distance with grep { $_ } (inconsistent behaviour of aliasing) ff.

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery

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