in reply to Re: Passing an anonymous block to a method.
in thread Passing an anonymous block to a method.

Are you just trying to avoid the 'sub' keyword?

Effectively yes.

For the same reasons as 99% of map and grep uses are coded as

... = map{ ... } ...

rather than

... = map( sub{ ... }, ... );

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