in reply to subroutine references

Why the variable? 
$comms{'one'}->('item');

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subroutine references
by agoth (Chaplain) on Jul 14, 2000 at 18:53 UTC
    fantastic :-), I'd tried: 
    $comms{'one'}();

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    to no avail!, hadnt thought of the -> option
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      you could also do: 
      &{$comms{one}}('item');

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