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Why is it ugly? 
return [ sort @stuff ]

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Re^2: Reference to sort results
by Marshall (Canon) on Aug 05, 2009 at 12:34 UTC
    This is "ugly" because if you pass me a ref to an array to be sorted, there will be NO return value. The array has been sorted when I return. The sub just does the sort and that's it. I replied at the wrong level. Ooops. Sorry if I offended.
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