En op 12 juli 2002 sprak Eugene van der Pijll:
> Golf historians do not know who invented this technique, but the first
> recorded use dates from December 14, 1995. The author of that post to
> comp.lang.perl.misc was Randal Schwartz, but his code was immediately
> explained by another poster, which leads me to believe that it was
> already an established idiom.
I was too fast in mailing this: I have found possibly the earliest
occurrence of @{[...]}. Randal got this from a post by Andrew McRae,
just two days earlier. In that post, McRae proposes to put a 9 line
eval{} block inside the brackets...
(-ugene
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