What does =~ mean in Perl? Further, what does += mean? What are these called in Perl? i.e. "special characters", etc.
What does =~ mean in Perl? Further, what does += mean? What are these
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What does =~ mean in Perl? Further, what does += mean? What are these called in Perl? i.e. "special characters", etc.
In all languages these are called “operators”.
The operator =~ in perl is called “binding operator”.
I found some good explanation on some site.