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Context broken in split?

From: demerphq <deme...@gmail.com>
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:42:59 +0200
my $items= () = split /,/, $string;

What should this do? Count the number of items separated by string? Or
return 1?

Why should it behave differently from this:

my $items= () = split /,/, "foo,bar,baz", -1;

Is this a bug?

Yves



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