in reply to Re^2: Dynamically generate setter/getter methods [Updated]
in thread Dynamically generate setter/getter methods

... I never looked into AUTOLOAD ...

Have a look at this node for a slightly funny use of AUTOLOAD.

perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'
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