>>>>> "Rubinow," == Rubinow, Larry <Larry.Rubinow@westgroup.com> writes: Rubinow,> Oh well, who am I to argue with Randal? Then what about Rubinow,> my ( $module, $function ) = @_; Rubinow,> require $module; Rubinow,> &{"${module}::$function"}; "require" is a fancy "do" which is a fancy "eval". -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe