my @a = qw( foo bar baz ); my %h = qw( one ichi two ni ); ## print evaluates it's args in list context print "array: ", @a,$/; print "hash: ", %h,$/; print "a & h: ", @a, %h, $/; __output__ array: foobarbaz hash: oneichitwoni a & h: foobarbazoneichitwoni