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my $sales = { monday => { jim => [ 2 ], mary => [ 1, 3, 7 ] }, ... thursday => { jim => [ 4 ], mary => [ 5, 7, 2, 5, 2 ] }, friday => { jim => [ 1, 1, 5 ], mary => [ 2 ] }, };
my $commissions = $sales->{tuesday}{jim}; my $num_sales = @$commissions; ... $total += $_; } print "Jim made $num_sales sales on Tuesday and earned \$$total commis +sion\n";
my @fools = qw(jester clown motley); my $fools = \@fools; ... To access individual elements of the $fools array reference, you use t +he same syntax as you would to access the original array, but you use the dereferencing operator, +->, between the array name and the square brackets.