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The undefined value in scalar context, and the empty list value () in list context.
This way functions that wish to return failure can just use a simple return without worrying about the context in which they were called.

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How do I sort a hash by the hash value?
How do I sort a hash by the hash value? Here's a program that prints the contents of the grades hash, sorted numerically by the hash value: #!/usr/bin/perl -w # Help sort a hash by the hash 'value', not the 'key'. to highest). sub hashValueAscendingNum { $grades{$a} <=> $grades{$b}; } ... 2013-09-10, 2149👍, 0💬

How to read file into hash array ?
How to read file into hash array ? open(IN, "<name_file") or die "Couldn't open file for processing: $!"; while (<IN>) { chomp; $hash_table{$_} = 0; } close IN; print "$_ = $hash_table{$_}\n" foreach keys %hash_table; 2013-09-10, 2148👍, 0💬

How to dereference a reference?
How to dereference a reference? There are a number of ways to dereference a reference. Using two dollar signs to dereference a scalar. $original = $$strref; Using @ sign to dereference an array. @list = @$arrayref; Similar for hashes. 2013-09-13, 1968👍, 0💬

What value is returned by a lone `return;' statement?
What value is returned by a lone `return;' statement? The undefined value in scalar context, and the empty list value () in list context. This way functions that wish to return failure can just use a simple return without worrying about the context in which they were called. 2013-09-11, 1957👍, 0💬

What does length(%HASH) produce if you have thirty-seven random keys in a newly created hash?
What does length(%HASH) produce if you have thirty-seven random keys in a newly created hash? 5 length() is a built-in prototyped as sub length($), and a scalar prototype silently changes aggregates into radically different forms. The scalar sense of a hash is false (0) if it's empty, otherwise it's... 2013-09-13, 1924👍, 0💬

What's the difference between /^Foo/s and /^Foo/?
What's the difference between /^Foo/s and /^Foo/? The second would match Foo other than at the start of the record if $* were set. The deprecated $* flag does double duty, filling the roles of both /s and /m. By using /s, you suppress any settings of that spooky variable, and force your carets and d... 2013-09-12, 1919👍, 0💬

Does Perl have reference type?
Does Perl have reference type? Yes. Perl can make a scalar or hash type reference by using backslash operator. For example $str = "here we go"; # a scalar variable $strref = \$str; # a reference to a scalar @array = (1..10); # an array $arrayref = \@array; # a reference to an array Note that the ref... 2013-09-12, 1902👍, 0💬

How do you find the length of an array?
How do you find the length of an array? $@array 2013-09-11, 1897👍, 0💬

What does `new $cur->{LINK}' do? (Assume the current package has no new() function of its own.)
What does `new $cur->{LINK}' do? (Assume the current package has no new() function of its own.) $cur->new()->{LI NK}The indirect object syntax only has a single token lookahead. That means if new() is a method, it only grabs the very next token, not the entire following expression. Thi... 2013-09-09, 1887👍, 0💬

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