in reply to building a hash from a database
Then with your friend map, you can massage this structure thusly:$VAR1 = [ { 'id' => 1, 'fname' => 'John', 'lname' => 'Smith', }, { 'id' => 2, 'fname' => 'Sally', 'lname' => 'Smith', }, ];
which would result in something along the lines ofmy %hash = map { $_->{'id'} => $_ } @$data;
$VAR2 = { '1' => { 'id' => 1, 'fname' => 'John', 'lname' => 'Smith', }, '2' => { 'id' => 2, 'fname' => 'Sally', 'lname' => 'Smith', }, };
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