[perl #28538] Math::BigInt doesn't grok "0 but true"

On Sun Apr 29 10:13:39 2012, Hugmeir wrote:
> (Tangentially related, Data::Dumper still doesn't understand dualvars.
> Nowadays, I imagine that to detect one of those you could use B to get
> the flags, and check if it's both p?POK and p?[IN]OK)

But that alone would bring up many false positives.

I wouldn’t consider $x a dualvar after ‘$x = "3.0"; 0+$x’.

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Father Chrysostomos


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• [perl #28538] Math::BigInt doesn't grok "0 but true" by Father Chrysostomos via RT
• Re: [perl #28538] Math::BigInt doesn't grok "0 but true" by Jesse Luehrs
• [perl #28538] Math::BigInt doesn't grok "0 but true" by Father Chrysostomos via RT
• Re: [perl #28538] Math::BigInt doesn't grok "0 but true" by Brian Fraser