[perl #73460] [BUG] You can sneak a Block into a variable typed as a Whatever in Rakudo

[Carl Mäsak]

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<moritz_> rakudo: my $x = *; say $x.WHAT
<p6eval> rakudo de996e: OUTPUT«Block()␤»
<moritz_> now that's... confusing
<masak> nod.
<moritz_> rakudo: say *.WHAT
<p6eval> rakudo de996e: OUTPUT«Whatever()␤»
<masak> rakudo: say Block ~~ Whatever
<p6eval> rakudo de996e: OUTPUT«0␤»
<masak> rakudo: my Whatever $x = *; say $x.WHAT
<p6eval> rakudo de996e: OUTPUT«Block()␤»
* masak submits rakudobug