tie my %hash, MyClass; # boring

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my $tied_object = tie my %hash, MyClass; # fun!
$object->frobcinate(42);

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my $tied_object = tie my %hash, MyClass;
my $instance = bless \%hash, MyOtherClass;
$tied_object->frobcinate(42);
$instance->bedazzle( with => 'evil' );