package Math::Interval; sub matrix_norm { my ($mat_ref) = @_; my @row_sums; foreach my $row_ref (@$mat_ref) { my $sum = reduce { $a->abs() + $b->abs() } @$row_ref; push @row_sums, $sum; } return max @row_sums; } package main; my $a = Math::Interval::_interval(0.333333, 0.333334);