/tmp>cat at.pl #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use feature 'say'; say '@foo!'; say "\@bar!"; say "@bang!"; /tmp>perl at.pl Possible unintended interpolation of @bang in string at at.pl line 9. Global symbol "@bang" requires explicit package name (did you forget to declare "my @bang"?) at at.pl line 9. Execution of at.pl aborted due to compilation errors. /tmp>