> On 2/18/15 3:49 PM, Maarten Billemont wrote: [...] > > I think the more important question isn't "why does (( behave this way?", > > but rather "should (( behave this way?". > > > > It's probably not reasonable to expect the author to know and take into > > account that (( arr[$key] )) treats key's data as bash code.
I guess this is part of the discussion here: * http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-12/msg00071.html The whole thread is very interesting.