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#perl
<portal> given the variable: $a = "asdf"
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<portal> it creeps me out that $a++ isn't the same as $a+=1 [10:47]
<portal> the first gives "asdg", the second gives the number 1
<vovcia> quite natural
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<anno> ++ is magical for strings, += isn't
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