I haven't seen any PErl code with ->log-> like that before. I've only seen code 
like that with = error(*).

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>From: "Patton, Billy" <billy.pat...@h3net.com>
>Sent: Oct 6, 2014 9:33 AM
>To: "beginners-cgi@perl.org" <beginners-cgi@perl.org>
>Subject: cgi and inheritance
>
>I’ve recently inherited some code that hasn’t been touched in over 5 years. 
>It’s all cgi and OOPerl.
>I’ve ran across this one statement that I don’t understand.
>
>$self->log->error(*)
>
>I know the self
>and I’ve traced the error to CGI::Application through inheritance.
>But it’s the ->log-> that has me confused.
>I have no class named log
>I find no place that is does a new on log anywhere in the family tree.
>I cannot find any log class anywhere in the family tree of inheritance.
>
>Is this just a method of using a perl hash that I’m not familiar with?
>Could it be rewritten as 
>$self->{‘log’}->error(*);
>
>Using perl 5.16.2
>on MAC 10.9.5
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