> Hi,
> 
> Are there 'aliases' in perl?  For example, if I have a Korn 
> shell script and
> a function named "increaseCost()", I can do this:  "alias
> decreaseCose=increaseCost" (passing a parameter in)..... of 
> course this is a
> simplified example of what I want to do, but the point is to make it
> self-documenting.
> 
> Maybe what I need is a "reference" ?

Personally, I've never (directly) used this feature, but here it is:

use strict;

sub foo
{
        print "Called foo\n";
}

*bar = \&foo;

foo();

bar();

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