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Re^4: why does Perl eval have a strange terminator?

by ikegami (Patriarch)
on Jun 27, 2022 at 13:29 UTC ( [id://11145111]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^3: why does Perl eval have a strange terminator?
in thread why does Perl eval have a strange terminator?

I think that's at least partly due to sharing its name with eval "string";

It's due to it returning a value. That makes it an expression.

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