On 7/20/05, Ingo Blechschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > # Perl 5 > my %hash = (a => 1, b => 2, a => 3); > warn $hash{a}; # 3 > > But I vaguely remember having seen...: > > # Perl 6 > my %hash = (a => 1, b => 2, a => 3); > say %hash<a>; # 1 > > Can somebody confirm this?
Yes. This is for the case: foo(a => 1, *%defaults); So that foo's $a gets one even if it exists in %defaults. Luke