[tpm] problems with what regex returns ... in context ?

[Rob Janes]

if (my @cap = /$regex/) {
@cap = ($&) unless defined $1;
foreach @cap {
do something;
}
}
On May 10, 2013 4:47 PM, "Quantum Mechanic" <quantum.mechanic.1964 at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Quantum Mechanic <
> quantum.mechanic.1964 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would have tried "my" instead of the punctuation variables:
>>
>> if (my @capture = /$regex/) {
>>     foreach @capture {
>>         do something;
>>     }
>> }
>>
>
> That doesn't make any difference, @capture still (seems to get) the 1/true
> result code
> when there is no capturing.
>
>
>
> It should create a new @capture each time. It doesn't always capture
> something, right? I'll have to try it when I get home.
>
>
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