(op) == OP_NE || (op) == OP_I_NE || \
(op) == OP_NCMP || (op) == OP_I_NCMP)
o->op_private = (U8)(PL_hints & HINT_PRIVATE_MASK);
- if (o->op_type == OP_BIT_OR
- || o->op_type == OP_BIT_AND
- || o->op_type == OP_BIT_XOR)
+ if (!(o->op_flags & OPf_STACKED) /* Not an assignment */
+ && (o->op_type == OP_BIT_OR
+ || o->op_type == OP_BIT_AND
+ || o->op_type == OP_BIT_XOR))
{
OP * left = cBINOPo->op_first;
OP * right = left->op_sibling;