DB<23> $hr= { To => [qw/a b c/] } DB<24> x %$hr{To} 0 'To' 1 ARRAY(0x55ef21ab6818) 0 'a' 1 'b' 2 'c' DB<25> x @$hr{To} # classic hash slice 0 ARRAY(0x55ef21ab6818) 0 'a' 1 'b' 2 'c' DB<26> x @{%$hr{To}} # only "works" with one hash key 0 'a' 1 'b' 2 'c'