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From: lm@snafu.Sun.COM (Larry McVoy)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: perl panics on defined
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Date: 7 Sep 90 03:03:20 GMT
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Is this a bug?

$ cat panic
#!/usr/bin/perl

print "version=$]\n";
$branches[2] = 4;
foreach $branch (@branches) {
	next unless defined $branch;
}
$ panic
version=$Header: perly.c,v 3.0.1.7 90/08/13 22:22:22 lwall Locked $
Patch level: 28

panic: A_LVAL at panic line 6.
$

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Larry McVoy, Sun Microsystems     (415) 336-7627       ...!sun!lm or lm@sun.com