-----Original Message-----
>From: Enjoy_Life <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>$foo = "Some value";
>*foo{PACKAGE}; #(1)
>*{*foo}{PACKAGE}; #(2)
>
>why the value of (1) and (2) are equal?
This is because *foo == *{*foo}.
>does that means foo is equals to *foo?
>
No.'foo' is a key in symbol table,whose corresponding value is *foo.
see this test:
$ perl -le 'our $foo;print $::{foo}'
*main::foo
here *main::foo == *foo. %:: is the symbol table entry.
Regards,
Jeff Pang
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