On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 05:48:10AM -0400, Daniel D Jones wrote:

> It certainly does help.  I thought about substitution but couldn't
> come up with a syntax.  This seems to be exactly what I was looking
> for, but I'm running into a problem.  Here's code which demonstrates
> it:

[ ... ]

> As you can see, the @values array is being shuffled to generate the
> perms correctly.  However, the substitution seems to always be using
> the original, unshuffled values.  Is it being cached somehow or what?

Try printing out @tests when you print out @values.

When you iterate through @tests, $test is an alias to the array elements
rather than a copy of them.  So altering $test is changing @tests.  This
is what you are seeing.

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