Geoffrey Young wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger Espel Llima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 12:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache::Dispatch-0.03
> >
> [snip]
> >
> > Yep, that's one weird bit of syntax. I just needed this recently to
> > write a test.pl, and it took quite a bit of testing to get it
> > working. :)
>
> this showed up in p5p in late june...
> $foo = "bar";
> @$foo = (1,2,3);
> $foo->[1] = 4;
> print @bar;
>
> wicked cool...
standard symbolic referencing.
>
>
> --Geoff
>
> >
> > Incidentally, does anyone know of a way to do this that works under
> > strict? The above requires a "no strict 'refs'" to work.
nope. purposely does not work under strict.
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