>>>>> "mcdavis941" == mcdavis941 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mcdavis941> I'm working on a clone method for an object (which makes a deep copy of the data structure and all other data structures 'contained' by it). I'm trying to create a new reference that refers to the same thing an existing reference points to, but is actually a separate reference, so that you get two separately-valued references pointing to the same underlying value. mcdavis941> It's not going as planned. Have you seen Storable's "clone" routine? Have you seen my article on deep copy? <http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/UnixReview/col30.html> I don't mind you reinventing the wheel, provided you have already studied prior art. print "Just another Perl hacker," -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>