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Perl » Subroutine » Subroutine Call 
Call a subroutine without defining it
   

#!/bin/perl

sub AUTOLOAD {
     my(@arguments= @_;
     my($package, $command)=split("::",$AUTOLOAD, 2);
     return '$command @arguments';   # Command substitution
}

$day=date("+%D");     # date is an undefined subroutine
print "Today is $day.\n";
print cal(3,2007);    # cal is an undefined subroutine

   
    
    
  
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