From: 7stud -- <lists@...>
Date: 2012-12-24T07:18:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Perl to Ruby: regex captures to assignment.

Derrick B. wrote in post #1089990:
>
> Perl does just fine without the slash:
>
>     $n = ( $w == abs($w) )
>         ? $n + $w * $d
>         : -1 * ( $n - $w * $d ) if $d;
>
>

And you have no idea why that is?  The perl parser knows that a 
statement has ended when it sees a semi-colon.

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