Perl 6 Cool Perl 6 #12

Constant hash key lookups

We commonly use angles for constant-key hash lookups:

my %scores = < pmichaud 52   mäsak 95   PerlJam 78 >;

say %scores{'pmichaud'};    # hash lookup

say %scores{ <pmichaud> };  # same

say %scores<pmichaud>;      # same, Perl 6 shortcut
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