On Tuesday, Sep 24, 2002, at 11:11 US/Pacific, nkuipers wrote:

>> foreach $sub (@list_of_subs) {
>>      &{$sub};  ##-- this is the part I am stuck on.  This doesn't work
>> }
>
> I don't know the answer to your question; I'm also interested in what 
> others
> have to say.  However, I have to wonder if Perl is looking at &{$sub} 
> and
> interpretting it as a command to execute an anonymous sub that returns 
> the
> value of $sub, in other words, Perl is perhaps not Doing What You Mean.

johnathan Paton once proposed an idea and I put a way
of doing that up at:

http://www.wetware.com/drieux/pbl/misc/HashSwitch.txt

It's your basic 'dispatching' solution.

ciao
drieux

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