In perl an object is literally a data structure with funtions glued on. Which is kind of the opposite of what you say! Usually this is a hash (dictionary) whic

In perl an object is literally a data structure with funtions glued on. Which is kind of the opposite of what you say! Usually this is a hash (dictionary) which is similar to the object with fields that we all know, but it can just as easily be an array or scalar value.