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in reply to Re^5: Modules to reduce syntax?
in thread Modules to reduce syntax?

> Or maybe I don't know what you mean by, from the second level on.

Your first level deref with H2O

$ref->foo

is 2 characters shorter than

$ref->{foo}

but that's it!

No more gains for further levels

$ref->foo->$bar->baz->bla °

vs

$ref->{foo}{$bar}{baz}{bla}

is still only 2 characters better.

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery

°) hypothesized, I've never used or tested this.