Initializing a %hash with a qw(...) causes it to be an array. For example (from Date::Manip::Lang):
%Lang = qw(
catalan catalan
ca catalan
danish danish
da danish
dutch dutch
nederlands dutch
nl dutch
english english
en english
en_us english
finnish finnish
fi finnish
fi_fi finnish
french french
fr french
fr_fr french
german german
de german
de_de german
italian italian
it italian
it_it italian
norwegian norwegian
nb norwegian
nb_no norwegian
polish polish
pl polish
pl_pl polish
portuguese portugue
pt portugue
pt_pt portugue
romanian romanian
ro romanian
ro_ro romanian
russian russian
ru russian
ru_ru russian
spanish spanish
es spanish
es_es spanish
swedish swedish
sv swedish
turkish turkish
tr turkish
tr_tr turkish
);
snoopyjc
commented
1 year ago
Initializing a %hash with a qw(...) causes it to be an array. For example (from Date::Manip::Lang):