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On Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:32:21 -0700, philiprbrenan@gmail.com wrote:
>
> And in cases
> like:
>
> my %a = (0=>undef);
> push @{$a{0}}, 1;
> say STDERR dump(%a);
>
> it would make code much more readable.
>
> If Linda's scheme can be shown to be safe and unambiguous on all cases of
> pop, push, shift, unshift then I would like to see this capability returned
> to Perl because it is more concise.
Just for reference, this can also be written as push $a{0}->@* on Perl 5.24+ (or slightly earlier with the experimental feature). That might be more palatable to some when it comes to long dereference chains.
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