From 42e73ed04a5c29db353284da1f6b2edbeb5da4fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rick Delaney <rick@consumercontact.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 17:48:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Re: [perl #39882] inconsistent list slice behaviour
 Message-ID: <20060804014807.GW21381@localhost.localdomain>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@28657
---
 pp.c        |  2 +-
 t/op/list.t | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pp.c b/pp.c
index df16635..d90545e 100644
--- a/pp.c
+++ b/pp.c
@@ -4074,7 +4074,7 @@ PP(pp_lslice)
     SV ** const firstlelem = PL_stack_base + POPMARK + 1;
     register SV ** const firstrelem = lastlelem + 1;
     const I32 arybase = CopARYBASE_get(PL_curcop);
-    I32 is_something_there = PL_op->op_flags & OPf_MOD;
+    I32 is_something_there = FALSE;
 
     register const I32 max = lastrelem - lastlelem;
     register SV **lelem;
diff --git a/t/op/list.t b/t/op/list.t
index 0b3416a..a8fdc18 100755
--- a/t/op/list.t
+++ b/t/op/list.t
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ BEGIN {
 }
 
 require "test.pl";
-plan( tests => 52 );
+plan( tests => 57 );
 
 @foo = (1, 2, 3, 4);
 cmp_ok($foo[0], '==', 1, 'first elem');
@@ -147,3 +147,17 @@ cmp_ok(join('',(1,2),3,(4,5)),'eq','12345','list (..).(..)');
     my $size = scalar(()[1..1]);
     cmp_ok($size,'==','0','size nil');
 }
+
+{
+    # perl #39882
+    sub test_zero_args {
+        my $test_name = shift;
+        is(scalar(@_), 0, $test_name);
+    }
+    test_zero_args("simple list slice",      (10,11)[2,3]);
+    test_zero_args("grepped list slice",     grep(1, (10,11)[2,3]));
+    test_zero_args("sorted list slice",      sort((10,11)[2,3]));
+    test_zero_args("assigned list slice",    my @tmp = (10,11)[2,3]);
+    test_zero_args("do-returned list slice", do { (10,11)[2,3]; });
+}
+
-- 
2.7.4