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Re: [FWP] From the Perl Conference 3.0 Perl quiz (3)

>What does this print?  and why?
>
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>         print +(8/2).".".0.0.0

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I think Perl evaluates decimal numbers first, so it sees it like so:

print +(8/2) . "." . "0.0" . "0"
== print 4 . "." . "0" . "0"
== 4.00



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