At 09:35 AM 6/15/01 -0400, you wrote:
>So why would you call a reference to an array instead of just calling the
>array itself?

Assuming your question doesn't contain some implication to the thread but 
it just a general question of why an arrayref is useful, why, many 
reasons.  For one, you can't construct a 2-dimensional array without 
one.  Or pass multiple variable-length lists to a subroutine:

         interleave([qw(see useful can)], [qw(how this be)])
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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
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