zippy:~/scripts$ deparse -e '$h{q[one]} = 1; $h{qq[two]} = 2; $x = q[thr]; $h{qq[${x}ee]} = 3;' $h{'one'} = 1; $h{'two'} = 2; $x = 'thr'; $h{"${x}ee"} = 3; -e syntax OK