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Re: [FWP] Constants as array refs

Jeff Boes wrote:
> 
>   use constant CARRAY => [1, 2, 3, 4];
> 
> What is the syntax to dereference this constant directly into the list of a
> 'foreach' loop?

It is (very unfortunately) necessary to remember that constants
defined with "use constant" are actually subroutines.

	for ( @{ &CARRAY } ) { ...

hth,
John Porter



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