use strict; use warnings; use Data::Dumper; my $forwardList = buildList(1 .. 4); my $reverseList = buildList(reverse getList($forwardList)); print join (', ', getList($forwardList)), "\n";; print join (', ', getList($reverseList)), "\n";; sub buildList { my @elements = @_; my $head = {data => undef, next => undef}; my $next = $head; for my $element (@elements) { $next->{data} = $element; $next->{next} = {data => undef, next => undef}; $next = $next->{next}; } return $head; } sub getList { my ($head) = @_; my @data; while ($head) { last if !defined $head->{next}; push @data, $head->{data}; $head = $head->{next}; } return @data; } #### 1, 2, 3, 4 4, 3, 2, 1