Re: [perl #113554] my() with empty list causes weird error

On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de>wrote:

> * Darin McBride <dmcbride@cpan.org> [2012-07-08 06:50]:
> > Personal opinion, but "my ()" makes no semantic sense even if it makes
> > syntactical sense.
>
> What about its semantics is nonsensical? It seems perfectly well-defined
> to me, the concept of “zero” is not exactly novel.
>
> (Do you mean it makes no intentional sense?I would agree with that.


Actually, I already gave an example where someone might use it.

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