On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Brad Baxter <bmb@mail.libs.uga.edu> wrote: > > > I do wish we could do without the trailing asterisk, but I appreciate that the choices are limited. I wish these worked > > ->[] > ->{} > ->$ > What's the chance we might just reverse the arrow for postfix dereference? perl -e '$x<-@' perl -e '$x<-@[1,2]' perl -e '$x<-@[0..10]' perl -e '$x<-%' perl -e '$x<-%{"x","y"}' perl -e '$x<- $' All of the above give syntax errors. Brad Thread Previous | Thread Next