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$ perl6 -e 'say "AAA" ~~ /$<letter>=(A)+/' 「AAA」 letter => 「A」 letter => 「A」 letter => 「A」 $ perl6 -e 'say "AAA" ~~ /$<letter>=(A)**3/' 「AAA」 letter => 「A」 letter => 「A」 letter => 「A」 $ perl6 -e 'say "AAA" ~~ /$<letter>=(A)**{3}/' 「AAA」 letter => 「AAA」 The braced version of ** stores all the matches of the capture it quantifies under one capture, instead of an array of captures like other quantifiers do (including brace-less **)