in reply to Re: Using Variable Value as Variable Name
in thread Using Variable Value as Variable Name
See also Why it's stupid to use a variable as a variable name and, if still motivated, Symbolic references. The relevant line is
Lexical variables (declared with my()) aren't in a symbol table, and thus are invisible to this mechanism.
#11929 First ask yourself `How would I do this without a computer?' Then have the computer do it the same way.
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