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Perl-Users Digest, Issue: 4280 Volume: 11

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perl-Users Digest)
Mon Sep 1 06:08:58 2014

Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 03:09:02 -0700 (PDT)
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Perl-Users Digest           Mon, 1 Sep 2014     Volume: 11 Number: 4280

Today's topics:
    Re: Whitespace in variable names? <justin.1401@purestblue.com>
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Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 11:01:46 +0100
From: Justin C <justin.1401@purestblue.com>
Subject: Re: Whitespace in variable names?
Message-Id: <apsddb-nvs.ln1@zem.masonsmusic.co.uk>

On 2014-08-20, Tim McDaniel <tmcd@panix.com> wrote:
> In article <ik3av9d2aive68eiltk7uop47jfumgdtej@4ax.com>,
> Jürgen Exner  <jurgenex@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>tmcd@panix.com (Tim McDaniel) wrote:
>>>Is there any way to have whitespace in a variable name?
>>
>>You could use a hash instead.
>
> Like %:: or %main::?

No, like:

my %hash = (
    'variable with spaces in the name' => 42,
    'here\'s another' => "hello world",
);

   Justin.

-- 
Justin C, by the sea.


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