On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 07:51:03PM -0500, John M. Dlugosz wrote:
> No, *@ is the slurpy array parameter.  I was thinking of
>
>   (*,*,$x) = @array;  # skips first two elements
>
> to suppose that @* might mean "no name" if the syntax would not allow for 
> bare @ there without an identifier.

    S02:1627
    S06:883
    S06:2119
    S10:117

So I think (-->@) is fine as shorthand for returning something guaranteed to
provide the Positional role.  (Those underlying sigil roles have long
names to discourage their explicit use, in any case. :)

Larry

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