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Re:Perl 7 is going to be Perl 5.32, mostly by jschwartzi on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @06:06PM (#23634407)
The problem is that nobody ever tells you these things, the documentation doesn’t cover them and as a result everyone still uses the terrible original syntax.
Re:Perl 7 is going to be Perl 5.32, mostly by gbacon on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @07:49PM (#23635208)
What do you mean the documentation doesn’t cover them?

https://perldoc.perl.org/perlvar.html#SPECIAL-VARIABLES