use strict;
use warnings;
my  %foo = ( BAZ => 1 );
sub see_args { };

    warn sprintf "at start: BAR '%s'\n",
        ! exists $foo{BAR} ?  '<absent>' : ! defined $foo{BAR} ? '<undef>' : $foo{BAR};

#   see_args( @foo{qw(BAR BAZ)} );
    my @a = @foo{qw(BAR BAZ)};

    warn sprintf "at end: BAR '%s'\n",
        ! exists $foo{BAR} ?  '<absent>' : ! defined $foo{BAR} ? '<undef>' : $foo{BAR};