>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Dixon <rob.di...@gmx.com> writes:
Rob> I tested the similar
Rob> my @data = do {
Rob> open my $fh, '<', $file or die $!;
Rob> <$fh>;
Rob> };
Rob> a while ago, but not on v5.10. I will see if I can find time to try it
again.
Ahh, but that's very different. My suspicion is that both the last-expr
scalar of the block and the $result scalar will share the same single
payload, similar to how:
$x = $y
doesn't actually copy the *content*... just the scalar wrapper around
the content.
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