From @coke

14​:09 < [Coke]> my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24; say $foo;14​:10
< [Coke]> perl6​: my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24; say $foo;14​:10
<+p6eval> pugs b927740​: OUTPUT«*** Can't modify constant item​: VRef
            <Scalar​:0x7f41cc366fa1>␤    at /tmp/g6RkzZzOIu line 1,
column                15-38␤»14​:10 <+p6eval> ..rakudo bef928​:
OUTPUT«Cannot assign to a readonly variable or                a value␤
 in block <anon> at /tmp/eROaY_J02E​:1␤  in <anon> at
/tmp/eROaY_J02E​:1␤»14​:10 <+p6eval> ..niecza v12-3-g193ca57​:
OUTPUT«24␤»14​:10 < [Coke]> b​: my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24;
say $foo;
14​:10 <+p6eval> b 1b7dd1​: OUTPUT«24␤»

This is a nom regression from b; test is in t/spec/S02-types/lists.t

There are other regressions in the file which may be related.

--
Will "Coke" Coleda

From @jnthn

On Mon Dec 05 11​:15​:52 2011, coke wrote​:

14​:09 < [Coke]> my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24; say $foo;14​:10
< [Coke]> perl6​: my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24; say $foo;14​:10
<+p6eval> pugs b927740​: OUTPUT«*** Can't modify constant item​: VRef
            <Scalar​:0x7f41cc366fa1>␤    at /tmp/g6RkzZzOIu line 1,
column                15-38␤»14​:10 <+p6eval> ..rakudo bef928​:
OUTPUT«Cannot assign to a readonly variable or                a value␤
 in block <anon> at /tmp/eROaY_J02E​:1␤  in <anon> at
/tmp/eROaY_J02E​:1␤»14​:10 <+p6eval> ..niecza v12-3-g193ca57​:
OUTPUT«24␤»14​:10 < [Coke]> b​: my $foo = 42; ($foo, "stuff")[0] = 24;
say $foo;
14​:10 <+p6eval> b 1b7dd1​: OUTPUT«24␤»

This is a nom regression from b; test is in t/spec/S02-types/lists.t

There are other regressions in the file which may be related.

Now​:

my $foo = 42; ($foo, 'stuff')[0] = 24; say $foo;
24

Tests enabled, so resolving.

/jnthn

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