On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:29:10PM -0400, Eric Brine wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Eric Brine <ikegami@adaelis.com> wrote: > > > There's been a regression since that node was written. The following used > > to be silent. > > > > $ perl -wle'print 0+"0x0"' > > Argument "0x0" isn't numeric in addition (+) at -e line 1. > > 0 > > > > > > More correctly, I'm guessing it used to be silent. $ ~/Reference/5.005_03/bin/perl5.00503 -wle'print 0+"0x0"' Argument "0x0" isn't numeric in add at -e line 1. 0 Not for the past 10 years. At least. I don't think it was ever supposed to be silent. Nicholas ClarkThread Previous | Thread Next