On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:36:00 +0100 Andrew Solomon <and...@geekuni.com> wrote:
> Thank you very much Schlomi - I stand corrected! > You're welcome, Andrew! Just note that my name is spelled "Shlomi" - not "Schlomi". See: * http://www.shlomifish.org/meta/FAQ/#your_name You can also call me "Rindolf": http://www.shlomifish.org/me/rindolf/ > Frank, another way of putting what Schlomi has illustrated is that: > > %{$self->{'DATA'}} = ( foo => 'bar' ); > > means "change the contents of the hash which $self->{'DATA'} refers to", > while > > $self->{'DATA'} = { foo => 'bar' }; > > means "change $self->{'DATA'} to refer to a different hash" > That's an eloquent explanation. Good job. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ List of Text Editors and IDEs - http://shlom.in/IDEs Buffy Summers does not really need stakes to slay vampires, because her kisses are deadly for them. And that includes those that she blows in the air. — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Buffy/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
