On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 12:48:12PM -0400, Merlin, The Mage wrote:
> I understand that, but in that case how would you run on this:
>
> (*a,*b,*c)=(\1,\2,\3);
> for ($a,$b,$c) {
> $_++;
> print $_;
> }
I'd expect to get a 'Modification of a read-only value attempted' error,
which is in fact what I do get. I don't quite see what that's got to do
with whether (1..5) should be semantically different from (1,2,3,4,5).
Dave.
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