in reply to Re^2: Aliasing bites
in thread Aliasing bites

Perl6 also won't need the arrow notation to dereference values:

my %hash = (a => 1, b => 2); my $href = \%hash; say %hash<a>++; # prints 1 say $href<a>; # prints 2

Update: noticed ambrus already mentioned that. Sorry for the repitition. :-)