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perl regular expressions and empty strings unexpected results

by bdimych (Monk)
on Jan 23, 2012 at 09:39 UTC ( #949344=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
    perl -e 'print ""=~/foo/ and ""=~/bar/'
  2. or download this
    perl -e 'print ""=~/.*/ and ""=~/bar/'

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