on Thu, 01 Aug 2002 17:14:40 GMT, Nkuipers wrote:

> my %hash = (1 => 'abc',
>             2 => 'xyz');
> 
> anything to the left of the big-arrow is implicitly quoted as well.  

Not *anything*, only bare identifiers.

Consider

    my %hash = ( 0123 => 'Watch out!' );
    print "'$_'" for (keys %hash); # prints '83', not '0123' 

-- 
felix

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