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in reply to Re: Perl Cannot Be Parsed: A Formal Proof (meh)
in thread Perl Cannot Be Parsed: A Formal Proof

A rather simpler demonstration is:

eval $ARGV[ 0 ];

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Re^3: Perl Cannot Be Parsed: A Formal Proof (meh)
by tye (Sage) on Jan 21, 2008 at 19:31 UTC
    eval $ARGV[ 0 ];

    The output from perl -MO=Deparse disagrees with you. eval isn't the "problem", BEGIN is.

    - tye