in reply to Re^2: ref to read-only alias ... why?
in thread ref to read-only alias ... why?

5.14.2 behaves as in your posting.

5.14.1 dies with "Modification of a read-only value attempted".

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Re^4: ref to read-only alias ... why?
by LanX (Saint) on Jan 06, 2012 at 00:04 UTC
    Thanks.

    Looks like they tried to fix this in 14.1 but had to fall back to old behavior.

    Cheers Rolf