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On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 10:29:28AM -0400, Matthew Horsfall (alh) wrote:
> Sorry, my example had one too few arguments:
>
> alh@hyrule:~$ perl
> use overload
> '""' => sub { print "STRFY($_[0][0])\n"; $_[0][0] },
> '.' => sub { print "CONCAT$_[0][0], $_[1][0])\n";
> bless [ $_[0][0] . $_[1][0] ] }
> ;
>
> my $s = bless [ "foo" ];
> my $t = "$s $s";
> CONCATfoo, )
> CONCATfoo, foo)
Yeah, but double-quotish string interpolation is well understood(*) to
be just syntactic sugar for string concatenation, and indeed compiles to
OP_CONCAT ops.
(*) for some definition of "well".
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