in reply to Re^6: hex code passed from command line is interpreted literally in substitution
in thread hex code passed from command line is interpreted literally in substitution

Why does't....

Because people have enough trouble learning/understanding regular interpolation, that double-interpolation would cause their heads to explode. Even the esoteric programming language b****fuck doesn't have double-interpolation.

See String::Interpolate

  • Comment on Re^7: hex code passed from command line is interpreted literally in substitution