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Define variables with the same name in different package

  

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

$main::name   = "Your Name Here";
$Tom::name   = "Tom";
$Jack::name = "Jack";

print "\$name in package main   is $name\n";
print "\$name in package Tom   is $Tom::name\n";
print "\$name in package Jack is $Jack::name\n";








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