use strict; use warnings; my (%info, $quack); # If this is commented out, "no quack" $info{baz} = 3; # Assignment intentional in conditional if ($quack = $info{foo} or $quack = $info{bar} or $quack = $info{baz}) { print "Quack is $quack\n"; } else { print "No quack\n"; }