use IPC::Shareable; use Data::Dump qw(ddx); $| = 1; # Setup shared array reference "my_var" my $id = 'my_special_name'; my %options = (create => 'yes', exclusive => 0, mode => 0644, destroy => 'yes'); my $my_var; tie $my_var, 'IPC::Shareable', $id, { %options } or die "tie failed: $!\n"; $my_var = [0..10]; system('./child.pl &'); until ($my_var->[-1] == 999) { my $num = int(rand()*100); push @$my_var, $num; ddx [ @$my_var ]; sleep 2; }; print "Leaving adult.pl..\n"; #### use IPC::Shareable; use Data::Dump qw(ddx); $| = 1; my $id = 'my_special_name'; my %options = (create => 0, exclusive => 0, mode => 0644, destroy => 0); my $my_var; tie $my_var, 'IPC::Shareable', $id, { %options } or die "tie failed: $!\n"; for (0..3) { my $num = int(rand()*100); push @$my_var, $num; ddx [ @$my_var ]; sleep 2; } push @$my_var, 999; print "Leaving child.pl..\n"; #### # adult.pl:20: [0 .. 10, 16] # child.pl:16: [0 .. 10, 16, 72] # adult.pl:20: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52] # child.pl:16: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17] # adult.pl:20: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17, 66] # child.pl:16: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17, 66, 96] # adult.pl:20: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17, 66, 96, 92] # child.pl:16: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17, 66, 96, 92, 88] # adult.pl:20: [0 .. 10, 16, 72, 52, 17, 66, 96, 92, 88, 56] Leaving child.pl.. Leaving adult.pl..