Re^2: Some odd ambiguity in this regex (updated)

I dont think I "contrived" anything. I did "R" and the first line was :

$_= '1223w3433.45+34';
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then I did the "x". If the debugger works as you suggest, then it's not working right. It should interpret the expression correctly; if something isn't reset (which doesnt make sense ,since this happens on line 2) than it needs to get reset..

Larry?

But, you're correct it IS a debugger thing because the interpretation is correct outside dbg...

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Re^3: Some odd ambiguity in this regex (updated) by LanX (Saint) on Jun 05, 2020 at 17:17 UTC
Please apply this single line and show us the result: `DB<5> x $_='12a3b'; /\d\D/g 0 1 1 '2a' 2 '3b' DB<6>` [download] > But, you're correct it IS a debugger thing* Very unlikely. And you've already been quick to blame Perl in the past. Edit We need a possibility to reproduce your problem before searching a hypothetical bug. So please reproduce, and tell us the versions of perl and the debugger. Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :) Wikisyntax for the Monastery}	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^3: Some odd ambiguity in this regex (updated)
by LanX (Saint) on Jun 05, 2020 at 17:17 UTC

  DB<5> x $_='12a3b'; /\d\D*/g
0  1
1  '2a'
2  '3b'
  DB<6>
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> But, you're correct it IS a debugger thing

Very unlikely.

And you've already been quick to blame Perl in the past.

Edit

We need a possibility to reproduce your problem before searching a hypothetical bug.

So please reproduce, and tell us the versions of perl and the debugger.

Cheers Rolf
_{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)

Wikisyntax for the Monastery}

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