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Re: a general question on references...

by TheoPetersen (Priest)
on Jul 18, 2001 at 23:41 UTC ( [id://97855]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to a general question on references...

A lexical variable dies when its reference count goes to zero. Since you return a reference to %hash, it lives on :)
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