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$x = "12plus some garbage"; $y = "5+-*&^%$#@!"; $sixty = $x * $y; print "$sixty\n"
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Re^3: Tales from writing a RPN evaluator in Perl 5, Perl 6 and Haskell
by ambrus (Abbot) on Jan 05, 2006 at 09:26 UTC

    Yes, but not for strings like "12.99999e-2" or "somejunk42".