Edward G. Orton wrote:
I dimly remember that there is a function in perl which will
tell you if a variable is a scalar, array, or hash. I tried
perldoc, and a number of other things, but can't for the life of
me remember what it was, or where I used it before.
Suggestions?
Perlfunc man
Are you thinking of the ref operator, which returns the type
a reference points to?
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Edward G. Orton wrote:
I dimly remember
ref() is the beast u require.
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