in reply to Re^2: Calling subroutine with a scalar
in thread Calling subroutine with a scalar

You can learn why here: http://modernperlbooks.com/mt/2009/08/the-problems-with-indirect-object-notation.html

jeffa

L-LL-L--L-LL-L--L-LL-L--
-R--R-RR-R--R-RR-R--R-RR
B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--
H---H---H---H---H---H---
(the triplet paradiddle with high-hat)