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You might find References quick reference interesting.
C:\Documents and Settings\user>perl - @array = (1,2,3,4); my $x_ref = [@array]; print "$x_ref\n"; print "@$x_ref\n"; __END__ ARRAY(0x282a374) 1 2 3 4


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