Re^2: What does 'global' (/g) do in a regexp in this particular case?

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$Column is already a different string, DreamT has tripped /g in list context bug -- interpolation breaks aliasing/ causes copying -- jumps out of the bug

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Re^3: What does 'global' (/g) do in a regexp in this particular case? by choroba (Cardinal) on Apr 09, 2013 at 13:56 UTC
Where is the list context? `perl -E '$x = "12345"; $a = $x =~ /4/g; $b = $x =~ /1/g; say "$a,$b.\n +"'` [download] لսႽ† ᥲᥒ⚪⟊Ⴙᘓᖇ Ꮅᘓᖇ⎱ Ⴙᥲ𝇋ƙᘓᖇ	[reply] [d/l]
Re^4: What does 'global' (/g) do in a regexp in this particular case? by Anonymous Monk on Apr 09, 2013 at 14:10 UTC
See Re: What does 'global' (/g) do in a regexp in this particular case? (pos bug) -- don't know how I managed to fool myself that adding scalar shows different behaviour -- that the context is list -- but I did fool myself Anyway, manual reset `pos($_)=0 for @AllColumns;`	[reply] [d/l]

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