Re: Difference of localtime

$ perl -E 'say localtime time; say scalar localtime' 1946222311091530 Mon Feb 23 22:46:19 2009
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$ perl -E'$foo = localtime time; say $foo; $bar = localtime; say $bar'
Tue Feb 24 16:34:31 2009
Tue Feb 24 16:34:31 2009
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You be the judge! :) (This time, be the judge with ~~mis~~leading code. Thanks, ysth and Annony.)

I guess I should have suggested for you to just try it yourself to begin with~

Update: Added smiley

And you didn't even know bears could type.

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Re^2: Difference of localtime by Anonymous Monk on Feb 24, 2009 at 08:33 UTC
That is misleading because `my $foo = localtime;` is scalar context.	[reply] [d/l]