package Cool; use strict; use warnings; sub new { my $class = shift; my $self = bless {}, $class; $self->_Init( @_ ); return $self; } sub _Init { my $self = shift; { no strict 'refs'; for my $method ( @_ ) { *{ $method } = sub :lvalue { $_[0]->{$method} }; } } } "That's cool man"; #### #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Cool; my $obj = Cool->new( qw(foo bar baz) ); $obj->bar = "A better way of doing this"; print $obj->bar, "\n";