Re^6: Will "$_[0]=shift" always resolve shift first?

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in thread Will "$_[0]=shift" always resolve shift first?

There may be a bit of language confusion here. Mathematically the return of (foo() + bar()) is as much an operand as foo() and bar() are. Those intermediate operands get evaluated in different orders in our two examples.

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Re^7: Will "$_[0]=shift" always resolve shift first? by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 09, 2008 at 01:08 UTC
Ah! good point.	[reply]

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