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in reply to Variable as name of array

So nobody mentioned this yet? Well, I will.

Why it's stupid to use a variable as a variable name (3 part post by M.J.Dominus; a classic)

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Re^2: Variable as name of array
by sundialsvc4 (Abbot) on Nov 02, 2012 at 01:59 UTC
    Hastening to ++ this.   The Perl variable-names namespace is not intended to be a hash.   The best part of this series is definitely part-3.

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