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Re: [PATCH] Add "safe arrow/safe dereference" operator: &&->

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From:
John
Date:
November 13, 2010 08:35
Subject:
Re: [PATCH] Add "safe arrow/safe dereference" operator: &&->
Message ID:
4CDEBE3C.8030002@virginmedia.com

> Question: how is&&->  going to work on an lvalue:
>
>      my $foo&&->  [0] = "bar";
>
> Fatal error?
>
>
> Abigail
You are trying to assign something to  $foo->[0], so i'd say $foo &&-> 
[0] = "bar" ignores the && and autovivifies if necessary..

John
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