Re: // operator not working?

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 02:47:08PM +0100, David Griffiths1 wrote:
> Hi, a colleague says that the // operator does not appear to be working:
> 
> $days = $ARGV[0] // 3;
> 
> returns `HPE20846  (Might be a runaway multi-line // string starting on 
> line 12)`
> 
> This is with version 5.24.

Please show a full script which demonstrates this issue. There might for
example be a syntax error earlier which is confusing the parser.


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