[sf-perl] passing array and hash references

[Rich Morin]

At 4:55 PM -0700 9/28/06, David Fetter wrote:
> At some point, a body of perl4 code is going to need
> invasive changes on a large scale, ...

You're preaching to the choir here.  However, the question
at hand has to do with a specific transformation (typeglob
to ???).  Should I infer that you would simply accept the
pain of changing all the *foo's to $foo's and adding "->"
to all the places where $foo is now being used?

-r
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