in reply to Re: Odd behaviour of chomp()
in thread Odd behaviour of chomp()

$ perl -e 'my $v = "foo\n"; $foo = chomp($foo); print "$foo\n";' 0

What would you expect this to print given that $foo is undefined when chomped? I consider this output to be entirely the correct result of that code. Why would you have it differ and in what way?

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Re^3: Odd behaviour of chomp()
by locked_user sundialsvc4 (Abbot) on Oct 21, 2015 at 14:06 UTC
    Oops, a tpyo.