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Re: Answer: What does ($*) do, and how is it different than (${*{''}})?by entropy (Sexton) |
| on Jun 13, 2001 at 00:26 UTC ( [id://87926]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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Wow, that clears it up. I had done '$a=*' in the debugger, which causes 'print $a' to show it as a glob (*main::;). I suppose the trick is that the debugger took it upon itself to add a couple of semi-colons in there, making it '$a=*;;' or in other words '$a=*{";"};'.
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