in reply to Re^8: use feature 'postderef'; # Postfix Dereference Syntax is coming in 5.20 (*)
in thread use feature 'postderef'; # Postfix Dereference Syntax is coming in 5.20

Perl 5.19.4 and above. With hashes it seems fairly useful...

sub new { my ($class, %args) = @_; my $self = { %args{"foo", "bar", "baz"} }; bless $self, $class; }

Used on arrays, a la %arr[1,2,3] it seems less so.

See also

use Moops; class Cow :rw { has name => (default => 'Ermintrude') }; say Cow->new->name