[admin@ensim admin]$ perl ./test.pl $VAR1 = [ { '-zort' => \$VAR1->[0], '-ping' => 1, '-foo' => [ '-bar', [ 0, 1 ], 3 ] }, { '-ping' => 2, '-zort' => \$VAR1->[1], '-foo' => [ '-bar', [ '0', '1' ], '3' ] } ]; [admin@ensim admin]$