What are the most interesting/useful new things in Perl 5.12?

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Published on 2010-04-13T15:05:58Z Indexed on 2010/04/13 15:33 UTC
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I remember quickly adopting given .. when, say, //, and the smart matching operator when Perl 5.10 came around.

What do you consider the most useful fixes and features introduced with Perl 5.12.0?

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