use strict;
use warnings;
my %fruit = (
'apple' => ['red','green'],
'kiwi' => 'green',
'banana' => 'yellow',
);
for my $search ("green","red" ){
my @matches = grep { $search ~~ $fruit{$_} } keys %fruit;
print "\n\n Matches for <$search> = @matches\n\n";
}
####
C:/Strawberry/perl/bin\perl.exe -w d:/tmp/pm/smartmatch.pl
Smartmatch is experimental at d:/tmp/pm/smartmatch.pl line 12.
Matches for = kiwi apple
Matches for = apple
Compilation finished at Tue Nov 9 22:04:30
####
my %fruit = (
'apple' => ['red','green'],
'kiwi' => ['green'],
'banana' => ['yellow'],
);