use strict; use warnings; use 5.010; my $return_args; sub RETURN { $return_args = [@_]; no warnings 'exiting'; last 'UNIQUELABEL'; } sub menu { UNIQUELABEL: for (@_) { $_->(); } return @{$return_args} if $return_args; }; say menu sub { say 'go on' }, sub { RETURN 'ended' }, sub { 'never called' },