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Re^2: Is it possible to use a scalar to call a subroutine?

by bradcathey (Prior)
on May 06, 2010 at 18:32 UTC ( [id://838775]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Is it possible to use a scalar to call a subroutine?
in thread Is it possible to use a scalar to call a subroutine?

Okay, so this falls into the variable-for-a-variable camp. Which is why I stopped trying to this about 6 years ago and started using hashes. Which is basically what a dispatch table is doing.

It seemed like a good idea at first, but now I'm seeing the logic.

—Brad
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