in reply to Make hash key an alias

$w{foo} = \$a; ${$w{foo}} = 17; print $a; __OUTPUT__ 17

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Re: Re: Make hash key an alias
by calin (Deacon) on Nov 18, 2003 at 15:14 UTC
    $w{foo} is a reference, not an alias.