sub delve { my ($ref, $key) = @_; #my $key_val; if ('ARRAY' eq ref $ref) { for my $element (@$ref) { if ($key) { delve ($element, $key); } elsif (ref $element) { delve ($element) } } return ; } if ('HASH' eq ref ($ref)) { for my $nestedKey (keys %$ref) { my $value = $ref->{$nestedKey}; if ($nestedKey =~ /^-|\w/) { delve ($value, $nestedKey) } else { delve ($value, $key) } } return $key_val; } return if ref $ref; # Some other reference type - ignore it if ($key) { printf "%22s: %s\n", $ref, $key; $key_val->{$ref} = $key; return $key_val; } }