[perl #74946] %h.delete() in right side of expression causes left side key missing

[Will Coleda via RT]

On Thu May 06 07:00:43 2010, pawel.pab...@implix.com wrote:
> 
> perl6 -e 'my %h = {"a" => "b"}; %h{"a"} = %h.delete("a"); say %h.perl;'
> {}
> 
> I'm not sure if it's a bug.
> 
> I expect right side to be evaluated and THEN assignment to performed.
> So this assignment should behave as:
>  %h{"a"} = "b"
> And hash should not be empty.
> 
> bbkr

Several comments on #perl6 concur this is (still) a bug.

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Will "Coke" Coleda