Re: [ID 19991128.001] The value of pattern match vars. after `next'

Inaba Hiroto writes:
> After `next' or `redo', pattern match variables are reset to the block's
> initial value.
> 
>   $_ = foo; /foo/;
>   for (qw/bar baz/) { print "$&\n" unless /bar/; }      # print "bar\n"
>   for (qw/bar baz/) { next if /bar/;  print "$&\n"; }   # print "foo\n"
> 
> I think it is a bug

What made you think so?  What other block-local things behave like this?

Ilya

• [ID 19991128.001] The value of pattern match vars. after `next' by Inaba Hiroto
• Re: [ID 19991128.001] The value of pattern match vars. after `next' by Ilya Zakharevich
• Re: [ID 19991128.001] The value of pattern match vars. after `next' by Inaba Hiroto