Re^2: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs)

And, no, the last time I checked, what a slice returns in scalar context is not even documented.

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Comment on Re^2: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs)

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Re^3: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs) by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 22, 2010 at 15:50 UTC
Patch is wrong. $u is assigned '2' ...which appears to have been fixed already. It would have been clearer had the data been adjusted instead of the comment.	[reply]
Re^4: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs) by moritz (Cardinal) on Oct 22, 2010 at 16:24 UTC
Patch is wrong. Right. $u is assigned '2' No, 'B'. Which is why it's clearer to change the comment, not the data. Perl 6 - links to (nearly) everything that is Perl 6.	[reply]
Re^5: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs) by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 22, 2010 at 17:20 UTC
'`second`' is the value returned in one case and not in the other. The lack of symmetry adds confusion.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^6: Confused as to why the "casting context" is mis-behaving (docs) by moritz (Cardinal) on Oct 22, 2010 at 17:22 UTC