in reply to About variable names

Make sure you say $hash{"v2"} and %hash = ( "v2" => 1 ) to avoid interpretation as a v-string. See perldoc perldata.

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Re: Re: About variable names
by Anonymous Monk on Nov 20, 2003 at 15:19 UTC

    Thanks. I was using the plaintext version v2 instead of "v2" to create the keys. I'll keep that in mind from now on.

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