Re: $/ not always set after a regex match?

[email protected] (Sean McAfee)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.users
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On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 4:12 PM The Sidhekin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 8:51 PM Vadim Belman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It is not "untrue". The sequence you produced goes nowhere. Thus the sink
>> context.
>>
>
>   "Sink context" is true.
>
>   "Useless use" is debatable, at least.
>

 It's not useless because there's a side effect: setting $/.
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