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(ar0n) Re: (jeffa) Re: Reference on calling to a function

by ar0n (Priest)
on Dec 02, 2001 at 23:10 UTC ( [id://128997]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to (jeffa) Re: Reference on calling to a function
in thread Reference on calling to a function

And what that does is create an anonymous array from the list between the brackets and return a reference to it. So: 
my @array = qw/1 2 3 4/;
myfunc( \@array );

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and 
myfunc( [ qw/1 2 3 4/ ] );

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are functionally equivalent.

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