/* check for embedded arrays
(@foo, @::foo, @'foo, @{foo}, @$foo, @+, @-)
*/
- else if (*s == '@' && s[1]
- && (isALNUM_lazy_if(s+1,UTF) || strchr(":'{$+-", s[1])))
- break;
+ else if (*s == '@' && s[1]) {
+ if (isALNUM_lazy_if(s+1,UTF))
+ break;
+ if (strchr(":'{$", s[1]))
+ break;
+ if (!PL_lex_inpat && (s[1] == '+' || s[1] == '-'))
+ break; /* in regexp, neither @+ nor @- are interpolated */
+ }
/* check for embedded scalars. only stop if we're sure it's a
variable.