[Chicago-talk] More code that will send me to Perl Purgatory

[Steven Lembark]

On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:09:25 -0500
Dan Rench <drench+chipm at gmail.com> wrote:

> I normally associate symbol table manipulation with hacks that need
> "no strict 'refs'" so I didn't even consider something like that. But
> it's obvious now that I should have. If I have to update that code
> some day (hoping not to), it's going in like that. Thanks.

perldoc Symbol;

Notice "qualify_to_ref".

Your refs will be stricter than a general's dominatrix :-)

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