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On 10 May 2013 17:59, l.mai@web.de <perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote: > The following problem was found by yko (Yaroslav Korshak): > > % perl -wle 'use List::Util qw(maxstr); List::Util->maxstr($_ = "hi") = 42; print' > 42 maxstr is not a method; if you use List::Util::maxstr() instead, it complains as it should: ~ยง perl -wle 'use List::Util qw(maxstr); List::Util::maxstr($_ = "hi") = 42; print' Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call in scalar assignment at -e line 1, near "42;" Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors. That said, we actually seem to have a problem with XS functions called as methods.Thread Previous | Thread Next