in reply to Correct keys in hashes

They are equivalent, aren't they? Where is it said that quoting the key is better?

(Of course, if your key contains symbols or whitespace or something, then you have to quote it.)

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Re^2: Correct keys in hashes
by Scarborough (Hermit) on Aug 25, 2004 at 11:07 UTC
    I've had people correct me on some posts in the past without explanation so I just decided to ask.
    But the piont about white space makes sense.

    Thanks for your help.