#!/usr/bin/perl
use warnings;
use strict;
use threads;
use threads::shared;

$|=1; #turn off buffering

my @hosts_shared : shared; #declare as shared before setting value
@hosts_shared = (1,2,3,4,5);
print "@hosts_shared\n";

my $thread = threads->new(sub {
	print "Run the thread! array should be modified\n";
	#modify shared array
	push @hosts_shared, 42;
})->detach();

sleep 1; # cheap hack to allow thread time to work

print "@hosts_shared\n";
print "Hit enter to exit\n";
<>;