my @Array = ( 1, 2, 3 );
my $ArrayRef = [ 1, 2, 3 ];
$ArrayRef = \@Array;

## How do you "de-reference" an array reference?

@Array = @$ArrayRef;
@Array = @{$ArrayRef};

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return @array; # DOES NOT RETURN AN ARRAY, IT RETURNS A LIST