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diff --git a/pod/perlref.pod b/pod/perlref.pod index dc10eedaf2..53e9f7da1a 100644 --- a/pod/perlref.pod +++ b/pod/perlref.pod @@ -73,8 +73,11 @@ Note that taking a reference to an enumerated list is not the same as using square brackets--instead it's the same as creating a list of references! - @list = (\$a, \$b, \$c); - @list = \($a, $b, $c); # same thing! + @list = (\$a, \@b, \%c); + @list = \($a, @b, %c); # same thing! + +As a special case, C<\(@foo)> returns a list of references to the contents +of C<@foo>, not a reference to C<@foo> itself. Likewise for C<%foo>. =item 3. |