in reply to Re: my $x or my ($x)
in thread my $x or my ($x)

Or it would, if you asked for $baz. As it is it simply discards the third return item, 'a'.

"One is enough. If you are acquainted with the principle, what do you care for the myriad instances and applications?"
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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