##
return +{ %{$self->[1]} };
#or
return do { my %row = %{$self->[1]}; \%row };
#or
my %row = %{$self->[1]};
return \%row;
####
return { %{$self->[1]} };
# {} interpretted as a block
return \my %row = %{$self->[1]};
# \ binds tighter than =, so same as:
# (\my %row) = %{$self->[1]};
return \( my %row = %{$self->[1]} );
# flattens hash and returns ref to each item