$x->{subname}->() (as seen in the original code) also works fine. In fact, I would tend to prefer that over using the ampersand sigil.
In reply to Re^2: Syntax to call a subroutine from a reference
by herveus
in thread Syntax to call a subroutine from a reference
by neilwatson
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