#!/usr/bin/env perl use v5.14; package Pet::Mammal { sub new { my $class = shift; bless {@_}, $class; } sub name { my $self = shift; return $self->{name}; } sub jump { my $self = shift; say $self->name, " jumps!"; } } package Pet::Dog { use base "Pet::Mammal"; sub sound { my $self = shift; say $self->name, " says woof!"; } } package Pet::Cat { use base "Pet::Mammal"; sub sound { my $self = shift; say $self->name, " says meow!"; } } my $fido = Pet::Dog->new(name => "Fido"); $fido->jump; $fido->sound; my $felix = Pet::Cat->new(name => "Felix"); $felix->jump; $felix->sound;