# Declare an array and print out two elements my (@a) = qw( foo bar baz buz ); print join(", ", $a[0], $a[2]), "\n"; # Declare a reference to an anonymous hash and print # out some data from it my ($b) = { 'foo' => 'bar', 'baz' => 'baz' }; print join(", ", $b->{'foo'}, $$b{'baz'}), "\n"; # The following statement is quite odd. my (@c) = [ 'foo', 'bar', 'baz', 'buz' ]; # Perhaps you meant the following: my ($c) = [ 'foo', 'bar', 'baz', 'buz' ]; print join(", ", $c->[1], $$c[3]), "\n"; # Create a regular hash and print out some data: my (%d) = ( 'foo' => 'bar', 'baz' => 'buz' ); print join(", ", $d{'foo'}, $d{'baz'}), "\n";