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in reply to Re: foreach-loop-local var in sub
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you have changed context and $i is uninitialized within that context and therefor you are going to print zeros
Not exactly true. Try with
foreach (qw(a b)) {
Update: Do not use numbers for testing behaviour, see Re^3: variable declaration question.
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Re^3: foreach-loop-local var in sub
by blue_cowdawg (Monsignor) on Jan 21, 2013 at 16:10 UTC
        Not exactly true. Try with

    Eh? What do you mean by that? Trying the OPs code with your mod still gives the result that they are not after.


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