in reply to Re^2: Hash/Array slice : how to exclude items?
in thread Hash/Array slice : how to exclude items?

delete local requires 5.12 (as mentioned in the link you provided, too, I just think it's worth mentioning here).

map{substr$_->[0],$_->[1]||0,1}[\*||{},3],[[]],[ref qr-1,-,-1],[{}],[sub{}^*ARGV,3]

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