my $f = sub { return 'a sub' }; print "\$f is ${\$f->()}\n"; __output__ $f is a sub #### my $f = sub { return 'a sub' }; # list print "\$f is ", $f->(), "\n"; # concat print "\$f is ". $f->(). "\n"; # save return my $ret = $f->(); print "\$f is $ret\n";