Hi all:
here is a quick lookup table.
0 1 2 3 4
scalar $ \$ ${ $ref }
array @ \@ @{ $ref }[] $ref->[]
hash % \% %{ $ref }{} $ref->{}
function & \& &{ $ref }() $ref->()
0 type
1 sigil
2 ref(erence)
3 using ref(erence)
4 using ref(erence) with '->'
to know more, perldoc perlref
warm regards
Saifi.

