is it possible to do the following then:

@a = ('textfield','lastname','Bob',20,15);
$q->$a[0[(-name=>$a[1],-default=>$a[2],-size=>$a[3],-max=>$a[4]);
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or even better

@a = ('textfield',qq|-name=>'lastname'|, qq|-default=>'Bob'|, etc.);
$q->$a[0]($a[1],$a[2],$a[3], etc...)
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