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Nor on 5.8.9:

Win8 Strawberry 5.8.9.5 (32) Mon 10/11/2021 13:52:47 C:\@Work\Perl\monks >perl -wMstrict -le "my $f = 'foo'; print pos $f while $f =~ m{ ( o? ) +* }gx;" 0 3 3


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